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A shopkeeper gains 10% by selling a mixture of two types of rice for ₹60.5/kg. If the cost of the varieties of rice mixed are ₹50 and ₹58 per kg respectively, then in what ratio are they mixed?

A

3:5

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B

3:4

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C

2:3

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D

2:5

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Solution

The correct option is A 3:5

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