In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 and Rs. 2

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In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 and Rs. 20 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs. 16.50 kg?

Options:

A . 3 : 7

B . 5 : 7

C . 7 : 3

D . 7 : 5

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c).7 : 3

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