Profit And Loss Ques 32

Question.

A wholesaler purchased two type of pulses. One was costing Rs. 200 per quintal and other was costing Rs. 260 per quintal. In 52 quintals of the costlier pulse, how much of Rs. 200 rated pulse should be added such that he gains $25 \%$ by selling them at Rs. 300 per quintal.

(1) 26

(2) 32

(3) 36

(4) 45

(5) None of these

IBPS RRBs Officer CWE (Prelim Exam) 04.08.2019

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Correct Answer: (1)

Solution: (1)

C.P. of mixture $=\frac{300 \times 100}{125}$ $=$ Rs. 240 per quintal