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    Question

    22 kg of rice ‘A is purchased for Rs 5/kg

    while 16 kg of rice ‘B’ is purchased for Rs 7/kg. If the mixture of the both types of rice is sold at Rs 8/kg, then find the profit/loss incurred to the seller.
    A Rs. 190 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 82 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 98 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 97 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rs. 77 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total cost price = 22 × 5 + 16 × 7 = Rs. 222
    Total selling price = (22 + 16) × 8 = Rs. 304
    Profit earned = 304 – 222 = Rs. 82

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