In what proportion must wheat at ₹20.4

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Mixture and Alligation

Question:

In what proportion must wheat at ₹20.40 per kg be mixed with wheat at ₹25.50 per kg, so that the mixture is worth ₹23.80 per kg?

Options:

1 : 3

2 : 1

2 : 3

1 : 2

Correct Answer:

1 : 2

Explanation:

⇒ Proportion of Wheat of Rs.20.40 and Wheat of Rs. 25.50 so that the mixture is worth Rs. 23.50 is = 1.7 : 3.4 = 1 : 2.