A shopkeeper makes varying profits on selling certain amount of sugar weighing 84 kgs. On certain part of the total quantity, he makes a profit of 9% profit and rest at 16% profit. If the overall gain for the shopkeeper is 12% profit on the whole quantity, then find how much is sold at 16% profit?

A shopkeeper makes varying profits on selling certain amount of sugar weighing 84 kgs. On certain part of the total quantity, he makes a profit of 9% profit and rest at 16% profit. If the overall gain for the shopkeeper is 12% profit on the whole quantity, then find how much is sold at 16% profit?
1). 36 kgs
2). 48 kgs
3). 66 kgs
4). None of these

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