Profit and Loss Practice Test 5

Question : 25 of 40

Marks: +1, -0

A grocer purchased 2 kg of rice at the rate of Rs. 15 per kg and 3 kg of rice at the rate of Rs. 13 per kg. At what price per kg should he sell the mixture to earn

33 1 /3 %

profit on the cost price?

Rs. 28.00
Rs. 20.00
Rs. 18.40
Rs. 17.40

Validate

Solution:

C.P. of 1 kg mixture of rice =

{2 ×15+ 3× 13}/5

= Rs. 13.80
Hence, S.P. of 1 kg mixture of rice =

400/{3 ×100} × 13.80

= Rs. 18.40

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