By the rule of alligation: C.P. of 1 kg sugar of 1st kind C.P. of 1 kg sugar of 2nd kind Therefore, Ratio of quantities of 1st and 2nd kind = 14 : 6 = 7 : 3. Let x kg of sugar of 1st kind be mixed with 27 kg of 2nd kind. Then, 7 : 3 = x : 27 or x = (7 x 27 / 3) = 63 kg.