Aptitude - Alligation or Mixture - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Alligation or Mixture - General Questions (Q.No. 11)
11.
Find the ratio in which rice at Rs. 7.20 a kg be mixed with rice at Rs. 5.70 a kg to produce a mixture worth Rs. 6.30 a kg.
1 : 3
2 : 3
3 : 4
4 : 5
Answer: Option
Explanation:

By the rule of alligation:

Cost of 1 kg of 1st kind Cost of 1 kg of 2nd kind
720 p Mean Price
630 p
570 p
60 90

Required ratio = 60 : 90 = 2 : 3.

Discussion:
31 comments Page 4 of 4.

Ajay said:   1 decade ago
How 60 & 90 came here?


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