Answer to Question #38035 in Linear Algebra for por

Question #38035

A retailer has two types of sugar priced at Rs 13 and Rs 18 per kg. He wants to sell the mixture of these 2 types at a uniform price of Rs 15 per kg. In what proportion should he mix them so that there is no change in his revenue? Hint: take x+y=100

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