Question
Two varieties of rice are mixed together – type 'P' costing Rs. 60/kg and type 'Q' costing Rs. 100/kg. The mixture is then sold for Rs. 126/kg, yielding a 40% profit. Find the ratio in which rice of type 'Q' is added to type 'P'.
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