$4 \, kg$ of potato at $Rs. \,5$ per $kg$ is mixed with $8 \,kg$ of potato at $Rs. \,6$ per $kg.$ Find the average price of the mixture (in $Rs.$ per $kg$).

  • A
    $5.66$
  • B
    $6.50$
  • C
    $7.25$
  • D
    None of these

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