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Mixtures or Alligations
Mixtures or Alligations
1. In what proportion west coffee at Rs.21 per kg be mixed with coffee at Rs.28 per kg, so that the mixture be worth Rs.25 a kg? 1. 4 ! 2. ! 4 !. 5 4 4. 4 5 " shop keeper bu#s two kinds of bar$e# at Rs.1.5%p and &5p per kg respecti'e$#. In what properties shou$d these be mixed so that b# se$$ing the mixture at 1.(%p per kg, 25) ma# be gained? 1. ! 1 2. ! 2 !. 4 1 4. 2 ! *oods worth Rs.4%% are purchased. +n fourth of them are so$d at 5) $oss. "t what profit percent shou$d the remaining be so$d such that 1%) profit is made on the who$e? 1. 5) 2. 15) !. 25) 4. 2%) " mixture of a certain ,uantit# of mi$k with 2( $iters of water is worth Rs.2 per $iter. If pure mi$k be worth Rs.12 per $iter, how much mi$k is there in the mixture? 1. 4 $iters 2. ( $iters !. 5 $iters 4. - $iters In what proportion must water be mixed with spirit to gain 1() b# se$$ing at its cost price? 1. 4 25 2. 25 4 !. 1 1( 4. 1 4 15% gm of sugar so$ution has 2%) sugar in it. .ow much sugar shou$d be added to make it 25) in the so$ution? 1. 4% gm 2. !5 gm !. 45 gm 4. 1% gm " mixture of (( $iters of mi$k and water are in the ratio 5 1 and water is added to make the ratio 5 !. /ind the ,uantit# of water added. 1. 2% $iters 2. 18 $iters !. 22 $iters 4. 24 $iters 0here are 5% students in a c$ass, !2 rupees are distributed among them. 1ach bo# gets Rs.1 and each gir$ gets 5% paise. /ind the number of gir$s? 1. !( 2. 2% !. 14 4. 24 " bo# tra'e$s 245 km in ( hours in two stages. In the first part of the 2ourne#, he tra'e$s b# bus at the speed of !% km3ph. In the second part of the 2ourne#, he tra'e$s b# train at 5% km3hr. .ow much distance did he tra'e$ b# train? 1. 1(2.5 km 2. 82.5 km !. 1(4 km 4. 8! km
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1%. " trader has 4% kg of tea, a part of which he se$$s as 12) profit and the rest at 8) $oss. .e gains &) on the who$e. 4hat is the ,ua$it# so$d at 12) gain and 8) $oss? 1. !2 kg, ( kg 2. !2 kgm, 8 kg !. !4 kg, ( kg 4. !! kg, - kg 11. Ram5s expenditure and sa'ing are in the ratio 4 5. .is income increases b# 25). .is expenditure a$so increases b# !5). 6# how much percent does his sa'ing increase 777 1. 15) 2. 1-) !. 18) 4. 1() 12. " 'esse$ of 12% $iters is fi$$ed with mi$k and water. 8%) of mi$k and 4%) of water is taken out of the 'esse$. If is found that the 'esse$ is 'acated b# (5), what is the ratio of mi$k and water? 1. 5 ( 2. 4 ! !. 5 ! 4. ! 5 1!. In a 8oo, there are rabbits and pigeons. If heads are counted, there are 1%% and if $egs are counted, there are 2&%. .ow man# rabbits are there? 1. 55 2. 45 !. 4% 4. 5%
14. 25 $iters of a mixture contains mi$k and water in the ratio ! 2. .ow much water is to be added to get a new mixture containing mi$k and water in the ratio ! 4? 1. 12 $iters 2. 8 $iters !. 1% $iters 4. 14 $iters 15. 0hree e,ua$ g$asses are fi$$ed with mixtures of mi$k and water in the proportions of ! 2, 5 ! and & -. 0he contents of the three g$asses are emptied in a sing$e 'esse$. 4hat is the proportion of mi$k and water in it? 1. !1 12. 1- !1 !. !1 15 4. 15 !1 1(. 0hree 'esse$s of si8es ! $iters, 4 $iters and 5 $iters contain mixture of mi$k and water. 0he concentration of mi$k in the three 'esse$s are (%), -5) and 8%) respecti'e$#. If a$$ the three mixtures are mixed, what is the ratio of mi$k to water in the resu$tant mixture. 1. 12 5 2. 5 12 !. 11 4 4. 4 11 1-. " man mixes 5 ki$o $iters of mi$k at Rs.(%%% per ki$ometer with ( ki$o $iter at Rs.54%%, and with sufficient water to make the a'erage 'a$ue Rs.48%% per ki$o $iter. .ow man# ki$o $iters of water has he added? 1. 2 ki$o $iters 2. 4 ki$o $iters !. ! ki$o $iters 4. 1.5 ki$o $iters 18. "n a$$o# 8inc and copper are in the ratio ! 4. In the second a$$o# the same e$ements are in the ratio 4 5. In what ratio shou$d these two a$$o#s be mixed to form a new a$$o# in which the two e$ements are in the ratio - !? 1. 1(1 181 2. 1-1 181 !. 1(1 1-1 4. 151 1(1 1&. " 'esse$ contains ! parts mi$k and 1 part water. .ow much of the mixture must be drawn off and water substituted in order that the resu$ting mixture ma# be ha$f mi$k and ha$f water? 1 1 2 1 1. 2. !. 4. ! 5 ! 2 2%. .ow much water must be added to 14 ki$o $iters of mi$k worth Rs.5.4% a $iter. 9o that the 'a$ue of the mixture ma# be Rs.4.2% a $iter? 1. 4 ki$o $iters 2. 8 ki$o $iters !. ( ki$o $iters 4. 5 ki$o $iters 21. " sugar so$ution of has 15) sugar. "nother so$ution has 5) sugar. .ow man# $iters of the second so$ution must be added to 2% $iters of the first so$ution to make a so$ution of 1%) sugar? 1. 1% 2. 5 !. 15 4. 2% 22. 0wo friends Ram and Rahim are in the ratio of ! 4. Ram5s weight increases b# 1() and the tota$ weight of Ram and Rahim together becomes 8! kg, with an increase of 2%). 6# what percent did the weight of Rahim increase? 1. !2) 2. 2!) !. 24) 4. 28) 2!. /rom a cask of wine containing 25 $iters, 5 $iters of wine is rep$ace b# water. 0his process is repeated a second and then a third time. /ind the ratio of wine to water in the resu$ting mixture? 1. (4 1( 2. (1 (4 !. 51 54 4. 4( (1 24. !!% grams of sugar so$ution has 4%) sugar in it. .ow much sugar must be added to make it 5%) in the so$ution? 1. !% gms 2. 5% gms !. (% gms 4. 2% gms 25. " 'esse$ of 2%% $iters capacit# is fu$$ of a$coho$. +n the first da# 4% $iters are drawn and fi$$ed with water, the same operation is repeated second and third da#. /ind the ,uantit# of a$coho$ at $ast?
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