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In what ratio must tea at ₹62 per kg be mixed with tea at ₹72 per kg so that selling the mixture at ₹80.50 per kg gives a profit of 15%?

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  • A4 : 1
  • B1 : 4
  • C2 : 3
  • D3 : 7

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Cost price of mixture . Alligation: .
Answer: B) 1 : 4

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