Question

A tea seller mixes two kinds of tea one at Rs 15 Kg and other at Rs 20 per Kg. In what ratio should he mix them to get the price of mixture at Rs 16.50 per Kg?

• A. 8 : 3
• B. 5 : 7
• C. 7 : 3
• D. 7 : 5
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C 7 : 3

By Alligation Rule

$\therefore$ Kind I:Kind II =3.5:1.5=7:3