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Question : In what ratio must a supplier mix two varieties of pulses costing INR 10 per kg and INR 30 per kg, respectively, so as to get a mixture worth INR 15 per kg?

Option 1: 3 : 1

Option 2: 4 : 5

Option 3: 2 : 3

Option 4: 1 : 2


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 3 : 1


Solution :
By alligation method,
The required ratio = (30 – 15) : (15 – 10) = 15 : 5 = 3 : 1
Hence, the correct answer is 3 : 1.

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