Symbiosis National Aptitude Test SNAP 2013 Paper

Question : 24 of 150

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A mixture of 12 kg of wheat flour costing ₹ 16 per kg and 4 kg of corn flour costing ₹ 2 per kg is sold at ₹ 16 per kg. What is the profit made in selling 40 kg of the mixture ?

₹ 140
₹ 280
₹ 300
₹ 420

Validate

Solution:

C.P. of 16 kg of the mixture
= ₹ (12 × 16 + 4 × 2) = ₹ 200
S.P. of 16 kg of the mixture = 16 × 16 = ₹ 256
∴ Actual gain =

{40}/{16} × 56

= ₹ 140

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