SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 111

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q111

In what proportion should a grocer mix wheat at ₹12 per kg and ₹25 per kg so as to make a mixture of worth ₹20 per kg?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 5 : 8.

Given:

A grocer mixes wheat at ₹12 per kg and ₹25 per kg so as to make a mixture of worth ₹20 per kg

Explanation:

Hence, the required ratio is 5: 8