Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be:

  • 1Rs. 169.50
  • 2Rs. 170
  • 3Rs. 175.50
  • 4Rs. 180
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Since first and second varieties are mixed in equal proportions.
So, their average price
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So, the mixture is formed by mixing two varieties, one at Rs. 130.50 per kg and the other at say, Rs. x per kg in the ratio 2 : 2, i.e., 1 : 1. We have to find x.
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