What is the profit percent if a trader mixes 26 Kg of rice at Rs 20 per Kg with 30 Kg of rice of other variety at Rs 36 per Kg and sells the mixture at Rs 30 per kg?

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A trader bought two types of rice therefore total cost of 1st rice is : 26*20=520 and 2nd rice is 30*36=1080 total C.P of both rices is Rs. 1600. Now SP of both rices (26+30)= 56 kg * 30 Rs/kg = Rs. 1680 therefore profit is S.P - C.P = 1680-1600 = Rs. 80 and Profit percent is Profit/C.P *100 = ...
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A trader bought two types of rice therefore total cost of 1st rice is : 26*20=520 and 2nd rice is 30*36=1080 total C.P of both rices is Rs. 1600. Now SP of both rices (26+30)= 56 kg * 30 Rs/kg = Rs. 1680 therefore profit is S.P - C.P = 1680-1600 = Rs. 80 and Profit percent is Profit/C.P *100 = 80/1600 *100 = 5%. Ans. = 5% read less
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