SSC CPO practice question
A trader wants to prepare 15 kg of a mixture worth ₹100/kg by mixing tea worth ₹38/kg with tea worth ₹108/kg. How much of the cheaper tea should he use?
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Correct answer: (A) 1.71 kg
Ratio (cheap:dear) = 4:31. Cheap tea qty = 15×4/(4+31) = 1.71 kg.
अनुपात (सस्ता:महंगा) = 4:31। सस्ती चाय की मात्रा = 15×4/(4+31) = 1.71 किग्रा।
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एक व्यापारी ₹38/किग्रा वाली चाय को ₹108/किग्रा वाली चाय के साथ मिलाकर ₹100/किग्रा वाला 15 किग्रा मिश्रण बनाना चाहता है। उसे कितनी सस्ती चाय लेनी चाहिए?
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सही उत्तर: (A) 1.71 किग्रा
Ratio (cheap:dear) = 4:31. Cheap tea qty = 15×4/(4+31) = 1.71 kg.
अनुपात (सस्ता:महंगा) = 4:31। सस्ती चाय की मात्रा = 15×4/(4+31) = 1.71 किग्रा।
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