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  1. A fruit seller sold big, medium and small sized apples for ₹15, ₹10 and ₹5 respectively. The total number of apples sold were in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5. Find the average cost of an apple.
    1. 8
    2. 10
    3. 9
    4. 7
Correct Option: C

A fruit seller sold big, medium and small sized apples for ₹15, ₹10 and ₹5 .
The total number of apples sold were in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5.
Ratio of values = 15 × 3 : 10 × 2 : 5 × 5 = 45 : 20 : 25

∴ Required average cost = 45 + 20 + 25= 90 = ₹9
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