In what proportion must be grocer mix rice at $R s . 1.02$ a kg and $R s . 1.44$ a kg so as to make a mixture worth $R s . 1.26$ a kg?

18 : 24

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Solution

The correct option is C $3 : 4$
Rate of rice=Rs. 1.02/kg

Ratio of weight of rice w.r.t bag= $\frac{1.02}{1.26}$

Rate of Second kind of rice=Rs. 1.44/kg

Ratio of weight of second rice = $\frac{1.44}{1.26}$

Ratio between rice= $\frac{1.02}{1.44} = \frac{3}{4}$

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In what proportion must be grocer mix rice at Rs.1.02 a kg and Rs.1.44 a kg so as to make a mixture worth Rs.1.26 a kg?

The correct option is C 3:4Rate of rice=Rs. 1.02/kgRatio of weight of rice w.r.t bag=1.021.26Rate of Second kind of rice=Rs. 1.44/kgRatio of weight of second rice =1.441.26Ratio between rice=1.021.44=34

In what proportion must be grocer mix rice at $R s . 1.02$ a kg and $R s . 1.44$ a kg so as to make a mixture worth $R s . 1.26$ a kg?

The correct option is C $3 : 4$
Rate of rice=Rs. 1.02/kg

Ratio of weight of rice w.r.t bag= $\frac{1.02}{1.26}$

Rate of Second kind of rice=Rs. 1.44/kg

Ratio of weight of second rice = $\frac{1.44}{1.26}$

Ratio between rice= $\frac{1.02}{1.44} = \frac{3}{4}$