A blend of juice is made from pineapple and passion. The cost of two limes of pineapple is 120/= and three limes of passion is...

A blend of juice is made from pineapple and passion. The cost of two limes of pineapple is 120/= and three limes of passion is 270/=. In what ratio should the juice be mixed such that by selling the mixture at 84/= per lime a profit of 20% is realized?

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Wilfykil answered the question on September 11, 2019 at 05:14

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