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Kantabai bought `1""1/2` kg tea and 5 kg sugar from a shop. She paid ₹ 700. Then she realised that by ordering online the goods can be bought with free home delivery at the same price. So, next month she placed the order onliner for 2 kg tea and 7 kg sugar. She paid ₹ 880 for that. Find the rate of sugar and tea per kg.

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The rate of 1 kg of tea is Rs. 300 and the rate of 1 kg of sugar is Rs. 40.
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