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      Question

      Sugar 'A' is priced at Rs. 40 per kg, and sugar 'B' is

      priced at Rs. 54 per kg. In what proportion should these two sugars be mixed so that the final mixture can be sold at Rs. 52.8 per kg, which includes a 10% profit margin?
      A 4:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 5:6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 3:4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 2:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 3:5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Cost price of resultant sugar = (52.8/1.1) = Rs. 48 per kg Therefore, required ratio in which 'A' and 'B' must be mixed = 6:8 = 3:4Β 

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