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Alligation or Mixture
In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 and Rs. 20 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs. 16.50 kg?
3 : 7
5 : 7
7 : 3
7 : 5
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Correct Answer:
7 : 3
Explanation:
By the rule of alligation:
Cost of 1 kg pulses of 1
st
kind
Cost of 1 kg pulses of 2
nd
kind
Rs. 15
Mean Price
Rs. 16.50
Rs. 20
3.50
1.50
∴ Required rate = 3.50 : 1.50 = 7 : 3.
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