A trader has 50 kg of pulses, part of which he sells at 14% profit and rest at 6% loss. On the whole his loss is 4%. How much quantity is sold at 14% profit and that at 6% loss?

  • 15 kg, 45 kg
  • 215 kg, 35 kg
  • 310kg, 40 kg
  • 4None of these
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
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Hence, ratio of quantity sold at 14% profit and 6% loss,
= 2:18 = 1:9
Hence, pulses sold at 14% profit,
= (50*1)/10 = 5 kg
At 6% Wheat sold at loss = 45 kg.

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