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Cost of two types of pulses is Rs.11 and Rs, 16 per kg, respectively. If both the pulses are mixed together in the ratio 2:3, then what should be the price of mixed variety of pulses per kg?

Q: Cost of two types of pulses is Rs.11 and Rs, 16 per kg, respectively. If both the pulses are mixed t

(16 – x)/(x – 11) = 2/3 48 – 3x = 2x – 22x 5x = 70 x = 14 Therefore, price of mixed variety of pulses = Rs 14 per kg

A Rs 15

B Rs 14

C Rs 21

D Rs 27

E Rs 28

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Cost of two types of pulses is Rs.11 and Rs, 16 per kg, respectively. If both the pulses are mixed together in the ratio 2:3, then what should be the price of mixed variety of pulses per kg?

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