How many kilograms of sugar costing Rs. 9 per kg must be mixed with 27 kg of sugar costing Rs. 7 per kg so that there may be a gain of 10 % by selling the mixture at Rs. 9.24 per kg?
There is something I don't understand about algebra: It has been around for thousands of years, yet no one has ever found out what the value of "x" or "y" really is.
Richard van der Merwe
THE ESSENCE OF MATHEMATICS IS NOT TO MAKE SIMPLE THINGS DIFFICULT BUT TO MAKE DIFFICULT THINGS SIMPLE.