Currants at Rs. 50 per kg are mixed with currants at Rs. 90 per kg to make a mix

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Currants at Rs. 50 per kg are mixed with currants at Rs. 90 per kg to make a mixture of 17 kg worth Rs. 70 per kg. How many kilograms of each are taken?

Options:

A . 7 kg, 10 kg

B . None of these

C . 8 1 kg of each 2

D . 8 kg, 9 kg

Answer: Option C

As per the given question , We are concerned with solid part of the fruit (pure portion). Assume Q kg of dry fruit is obtained.? Solid part in fresh fruit = Solid part in dry fruit? 0·28 × 100 = 0·8 × Q? Q = 35 kg? 35 kg of dry fruit can be obtained from 100 kg fresh fruit.

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