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    Question

    2 Kg of sugar at Rs 26 per Kg is mixed with 3 Kg of 2nd

    type of sugar to get a mixture costing Rs 42 per Kg. Find the price of the costlier sugar.
    A 42.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 37.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 52.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 55.67 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the price of costlier sugar = x Rs. /Kg. So-net price = 42 = (2 × 26 + 3 × x) / (2 + 3). So (52 + 3x) / 5 = 42 or 52 + 3x = 210 or x = 52.67.

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