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    Rice worth Rs.236 per kg and Rs.244 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 3:1:2. If the mixture is worth Rs.287 per kg, find the price of
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    Rice worth Rs.236 per kg and Rs.244 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 3:1:2. If the mixture is worth Rs.287 per kg, find the price of the third variety per kg. (In Rs.)

    A.

    375

    B.

    355

    C.

    385

    D.

    365

    Correct option is C

    Prices = 236, 244, x
    Ratio = 3 : 1 : 2

    Weighted average price = 287
    (236×3 + 244×1 + x×2) / (3+1+2) = 287
    (708 + 244 + 2x) / 6 = 287
    952 + 2x = 1722
    2x = 770
    x = 385

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