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Three varieties of pulses priced at Rs. 28/kg, Rs. 32/kg, and Rs. ‘x’/kg are mixed in the ratio 4:3:5. If the final mixture is worth Rs. 33 per kg, then determine the value of
x.

Q: Answer-Three varieties of pulses priced at Rs. 28/kg, Rs. 32/kg, and Rs. ‘x’/kg are mixed in the ratio 4:3:...

ATQ,Let the quantities be 4y, 3y, and 5y.So, 28 4y 32 3y x 5y 33 12y 112 96 5x 396 5x 188 x 37.6

A 11.5

B 26.5

C 37.6

D 27.5

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