. Shobhit bought 300 liters of milk at rs 19 per liter


He added 200 liters of water to it and sold 400 liters of this milk at rs. 20 per liter. To the rest, he added 10 liters more water and then sold it for rs. 15 per liter. If he used mineral water that costs rs.10 per liter, then the total money earned by Shobhit is:

A: Rs. 4,000

B: Rs. 4,150

C: Rs. 1,800

D: Rs. 1850

Best Answer

Explanation:

From the given,

Total Cost price = (300×19) + (200×10) + (10×10)

=5700+2000+100

=7800

Total Selling price = (400×20) + (110×15) 

=8000+1650

=9650

Profit =9650-7800

=1850

Final answer:

The correct answer is option D, that is,

Shobhit earned Rs. 1, 850 in total.

 

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