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Two dairy owners A and B sell flavoured milk filled to capacity in mugs of negligible thickness, which are cylindrical in shape with a raised hemispherical bottom. The mugs are 14 cm high and have diameter of 7 cm as shown in given figure. Both A and B sell flavoured milk at the rate of Rs.80 per litre. The dairy owner A uses the formula πr2h to find the volume of milk in the mug and charges Rs.43.12 for it. The dairy owner B is of the view that the price of actual quantity of milk should be charged. What according to him should be the price of one mug of milk? (use π = 22/7)

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by kratos
 
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Capacity of mug (actual quantity of milk)

Amount dairy owner B should charge for one mug of milk

= (2695 x 80) / (6 x 1000)

= Rs. 35.93

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