Question 70

Two kinds of rice, the first costing ₹65 per kg and the second ₹95 per kg, are mixed together. Find the ratio in which the two types are mixed so that the mixture costs ₹83 per kg.

Solution

Given, 

Cost of first kind of rice = ₹65

Cost of second kind of rice = ₹95

Cost of mixture = ₹83

The concept of alligation will be used here : 

The Required ratio is 2 : 3

Hence, Option C is correct. 


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