SOLUTION: a grocer wants to mix nuts which sell for Rs.14.40 per kilo with nuts selling for Rs. 22.80 per kilo in order to make a mixture which would sell for Rs.18 per kilo . how many kil

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Question 998499: a grocer wants to mix nuts which sell for Rs.14.40 per kilo with nuts selling for Rs. 22.80 per kilo in order to make a mixture which would sell for Rs.18 per kilo . how many kilos of Rs. 144.40 per kilo nuts should be mixed with 30 kilos of Rs. 22.80 per kilo nuts
Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
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See the lesson  Word problems on mixtures for dry substances like coffee beans, nuts, cashew and peanuts  in this site.

The similar problem was solved there  (Problem 4).

Read the solution attentively and then substitute your numbers.

Good luck!