Two varieties mixed in a ratio and sold at a price: gain or loss percent
The same question, asked 3 times: 13 Sep 2025 S3*, 17 Sep 2025 S2*, 19 Sep 2025 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.
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Question 1
13 Sep 2025 S3
54A vendor mixes two types of coffee beans – one costing ₹120 per kg and the other costing ₹180 per kg, in the ratio . If he sells the mixed variety at ₹152 per kg, find his gain or loss percent.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
17 Sep 2025 S2
53A shopkeeper mixes two varieties of pulses one costing ₹80 per kg and the other costing ₹100 per kg, in the ratio 3 : 1. If he sells the mixed variety at ₹91.80 per kg, find his gain or loss percent.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
19 Sep 2025 S2
54A grocer mixes two varieties of rice – one costing ₹40 per kg and the other costing ₹60 per kg, in the ratio . If he sells the mixed variety at ₹57.20 per kg, find his gain or loss percent.Tap an option to check your answer.