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In what ratio should sugar costing ₹74 per kg be mixed with sugar costing ₹41 per kg so that by selling the mixture at ₹85.8 per kg, there is a profit of 30%?

A27 : 6

B24 : 6

C25 : 8

D24 : 9

Answer:

C. 25 : 8

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25 : 8


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