Question

In a jar initially containing 'm' liters of pure milk costing Rs. 20 per liter, 50% of the milk is taken out, and honey is added to the remaining milk. This mixture is then poured into another jar, which already contains the same quantity, with a mixture of milk and honey in a ratio of 3:1. To make a 10% profit, find the selling price per liter of this final mixture.

Q: Answer-In a jar initially containing 'm' liters of pure milk costing Rs. 20 per liter, 50% of the milk is t...

ATQ, First jar m liter of pure milk. 50 percent taken out and honey added. So Milk 0.5m Honey 0.5m Second container same quantity m. Milk Honey 3 1. So Milk 0.75m and honey 0.25m Two containers mixed Total 2m Milk 1.25m and Honey 0.75m Cost price Rs.20 Total quantity By mixture method, let n be the actual price of the mixture and given cost price of milk is 20 and honey is 0 20 nn 0 0.751.25 n 12.5 Selling price with 10 profit 1.1 12.5 13.75 rupees per liters