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    Question

    36 kg of rice ‘A is purchased for Rs. 4/kg

    while 30 kg of rice ‘B’ is purchased for Rs. 14/kg. If the mixture of the both types of rice is sold at Rs. 14/kg, then find the profit/loss incurred to the seller.
    A Rs. 360 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 380 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 390 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 350 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rs. 370 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total cost price = 36 × 4 + 30 × 14 = Rs. 564
    Total selling price = (36 + 30) × 14 = Rs. 924
    Profit earned = 924 – 564 = Rs. 360

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