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  1. By mixing two brands of tea and selling the mixture at the rate of Rs. 177 per kg. a shopkeeper makes a profit of 18%. If to every 2 kg of one brand costing Rs. 200 per kg, 3 kg of the other brand is added, then how much per kg does the other brand cost?
    2. A.
    Rs. 110
    B.
    Rs. 120
    C.
    Rs. 140
    D.
    None of these

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Let the cost of the brand be Rs. X per kg. 

    C.P. of 5 kg = (2 * 200 + 3 * x) = Rs. (400 + 3x)

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