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QUANT 13-13

MIXTURE & ALLIGATION 13 - 13

BY PARDEEP SIR
TYPE -1– SIMPLE ALLIGATION

1. In what ratio should coffee powder costing Rs. 2500 per kg be mixed with coffee powder
costing Rs. 1500 per kg so that the cost of the mixture is Rs. 2250 per kg?

a. 1 : 4 b. 4 :1 c. 3 : 1 d. 1 :3

2. In what proportion must a grocer mix sugar at Rs. 12 a kg and Rs. 7 a kg so as to make a
mixture worth Rs.8 a kg ?

a. 7 : 12 b. 1 : 4 c. 2 : 3 d. 12 : 7

3.Gold is 19 times as heavy as water and copper is 9 times as heavy as water. In what ratio should
these metals be mixed so that the mixture may be 15 times as heavy as water?
a.1 : 1 b. 1 : 2 c. 2 : 3 d. 3 : 2

Q.4. Gold is 17 times as heavy as water and copper is 7 times as heavy as water. In what ratio
should these metals be mixed so that the mixture may be 11 times as heavy as water?
a.1 : 1 b. 1 : 2 c. 2 : 3 d. 3 : 2

Q.5. The ratio in which a man must mix rice at Rs. 10.20 per kg and Rs. 14.40 per kg so as to
make a mixture worth Rs. 12.60 per kg. is

a. 4: 3 b. 2: 5 c. 4:5 d. 3 : 4

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Q.6. A litre of water weighs a kilogram, a litre of another liquid weighs 1.340 kilogram. A
mixture of the two weighs 1.270 kilogram per litre. The ratio of their volumes in a litre of the
mixture is :

a. 27 :34 b. 7 : 17 c. 17 : 24 d. 7 : 27

Q7. In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 and Rs. 20 per kg
respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs. 16.50 per kg?
a. (3 : 7) b. (5 : 7) c. (7 : 3) d. (7 : 5) e. None of these

Q.8. In what ratio grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs.25 and Rs.30 per Kg to get a
mix worth Rs.28.75
A)1:3 B)4:9 C)11:4 D)4:5 E)None of these

Q9. In what proportion must sugar at Price 4.10 per kg must be mixed with weat at Price 4.60
per kg, so that the mixture be worth Rs 4.30 a Kg ?
A)3:2 B)2:3 C)5:3 D)None of these
Q10. In what ratio,water must be mixed with fruit juice costing Rs.24 per litre so that the
juice would be worth of Rs.20 per litre?
a. (1 : 4) b. (1 : 5) c. (1 : 6) d. (2 : 5) e. None of these

Q11. In what ratio,water must be mixed with fruit juice costing Rs.20 per litre so that the
juice would be worth of Rs. 16 per litre?
a. (1 : 4) b. (1 : 5) c. (1 : 6) d. (2 : 5) e. None of these

Q12. A certain quantity of water is mixed with milk priced at Rs 12 per litre. The price of
mixture is Rs 8 per litre. Find out the ratio of water and milk in the new mixture.
a. (3 : 2) b. (1 : 2) c. (5 : 2) d. (2 : 1) e. None of these

Q.13. Two varieties of sugar are mixed together in a certain ratio the cost of the mixture per
kg is 0.50 less that that the superior and rupees 0.75 more than the inferior variety the ratio
in which the superior and inferior varieties of sugar has been mixed is

a. 5 : 2 b. 2 : 3 c. 3: 2 d. 5 : 1

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TYPE- 2 - SIMPLE ALLIGATION WITH QUANTITY

Q1. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 2 : 3. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
35 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 30 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per liter.
a. 23 b. 25 c. 22.5 d. 30 e. None of These

Q2. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 5 : 6. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
15 per litre and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 10 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per litre.
a. Rs. 5 b. Rs. 10 c. Rs. 4 d. Rs. 6 e. None of these

Q3. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 2 : 3. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
30 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 25 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per liter.
a. 20 b. 18.25 c. 17.5 d. 19 e. None of These

Q4. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 1 : 3. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
30 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 25 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per liter.
a. 11.5 b. 12 c. 12.5 d. 10 e. None of These

Q5. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 4 : 3. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
40 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 32 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per liter.
a. 28 b. 26.25 c. 25.5 d. 26 e. None of These

Q.6 . One quantity of rice priced at Rs 9.30 per Kg is mixed with another quality at a certain
rate in the ratio 8:7. If the mixture so formed be worth Rs 10 per Kg, what is the rate per Kg of
the second quality of wheat?
A.12.75 B.10.80 C.15.50 D.20.25 E.18.50
Q7. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 4 : 5. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
50 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 38 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per liter.

a. 24 b. 23.25 c. 23 d. 25 e. None of These

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Q8. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 2 : 5. The average cost of liquid B is Rs
60 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 54 per liter, then find the average cost
of liquid A per liter.
a.41.5 b. 40 c. 38.5 d. 39 e. None of These

Q9. Two liquids A and B are mixed together in the ratio 9 : 10. The average cost of liquid A is
Rs 65 per liter and the average cost of the mixture is Rs. 60 per liter, then find the average
cost of liquid B per liter.
a. Rs. 55.30 b. Rs. 55.40 c. Rs. 55.50 d. Rs. 56.50 e. None of These

Q10. How much water must be added to 50 litre of milk costing 10 rupees per litre so as to
bring the cost of milk to 8 rupees per litre.
a) 11.5 b) 12.5 c) 13.5 d) 14.5 e) None of these

Q11. The cost of Type 1 rice is Rs. 30 per kg and Type 2 rice is Rs. 40 per kg. if both Type 1 and
Type 2 are mixed in the ratio of 1 : 4, then what will be the price per kg of the mixed variety
of rice?
A. 38 per kg b. 34 per kg c. 48 per kg d. 58 per kg e. 68 per kg

Q12. 60 kg of a certain variety of Sugar at Rs.32 per kg is mixed with 48 kg of another variety
of sugar and the mixture is sold at the average price of Rs.28 per kg. If there be no profit or no
loss due to the new selling price, then what is the price of second variety of Sugar?
A. Rs.25 B. Rs.23 C. Rs.29 D. Rs.27 E. None of the Above

Q13. A trader mixes 6 ltr of milk costing 5000 rupees with 7ltr of milk costing 6000 rupees per
litre. The trader also mixes some quantity of water to the mixture so as to bring the price to
4800 per litre. How many litres of water is added
a) 1ltr b) 2ltr c) 3ltr d) 4ltr e) None of these

TYPE –3- PERCENTAGE + PROFIT & LOSS +SI


Q.1. The ratio in which two sugar solutions of the concentrations 15% and 40% are to be
mixed to get a solution of concentration 30% is

a. 2:3 B) 3:2 C) 8:9 D) 9:8

Q.2. In what ratio must 25% of alcohol be mixed with 50% of alcohol to get a mixture of 40%
strength alcohol?

a. 1:2 b. 2: 1 c. 2 :3 d. 3: 2

Q.3. In what ratio must 25% hydrochloric acid be mixed with 60% hydrochloric acid to get a
mixture of 40% hydrochloric acid?

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a. 5:12 b. 4:3 c. 3 :4 d. 12 :5

Q.4. Solution A contains 10% acid and solution B contains 30% acid. In what ratio should
solution A be mixed with Solution B to obtain a mixture with 25% acid?

a. 1 : 2 b. 3 : 1 c. 1 : 3 d. 2 : 1

Q5. A trader has 1500 kg of wheat. One part of it is sold at 10 percent profit and other part at
18 percent profit. He gains a total of 16 percent on the whole lot. The quantity sold at 10% is-
a) 275 b) 375 c) 475 d) 575

e) None of these

Q6. A trader has 50 kg of wheat. One part of it is sold at 10 percent profit and other part at 20
percent profit. He gains a total of 18 percent on the whole lot. The quantity sold at 10% is-
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40

e) None of these

Q7. A trader has 60 kg of wheat. One part of it is sold at 20 percent profit and other part at 10
percent loss. He gains a total of 10 percent on the whole lot. The quantity sold at 20% profit
is-
a) 20 b) 40 c) 30 d) 50

e) None of these

Q8. A trader has 50 kg of wheat. One part of it is sold at 20 percent profit and other part at 30
percent loss. He lost 10 percent on the whole lot. The quantity sold at 30% loss is-
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40

e) None of these

Q9. A trader has 90 kg of wheat. One part of it is sold at 20 percent loss and other part at 5
percent loss. He lost 10 percent on the whole lot. The quantity sold at 20% loss is-
a) 60 b) 30 c) 45 d) 40

e) None of these

Q10. Rs 4000 is lent in 2 parts, 1 part at 8% per annum and 2nd part at 12% per annum. At the
end of an year Rs 400 is received as simple interest. Find the part lent at 8% p.a.
A.3500 B.2500 C.2000 D.1500 E.1000

Q11. Some amount out of Rs. 10000 was lent at 8 % p.a. and the remaining at 4% p.a. If the
total simple interest from both the fractions in 3 years was Rs. 1500, then the ratio of the 2

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different amount is
A)1:3 B)3:1 C)1:4 D)3:2

Q12. Some amount out of Rs. 2500 was lent at 12 % p.a. and the remaining at 14% p.a. If the
total simple interest from both the fractions in 2 years was Rs. 652, then the amount invested
at 12% rate ?
A)1200 B)1300 C)1000 D)1500

Q13. . Some amount out of Rs. 5000 was lent at 10 % p.a. and the remaining at 20% p.a. If the
total simple interest from both the fractions in 4 years was Rs. 3400, then the amount
invested at 10% rate ?
A)2000 B)1500 C)3500 D)4000

TYPE – 4 – AVERAGE + ADVANCE TYPE + T.S.D.


Q.1. in a class , average marks of boys is 78 and that of girls is 72. If the average age of whole
class is 74.4 , find the ratio of boys and girls ??

A. 2:3 B. 3:2 C. 2:4 D. 3:5 E. NONE OF THESE

Q.2. in a school , average age of boys is 16 and that of girls is 12. If the average age of whole
class is 14.8 , find the ratio of boys and girls ??

A. 4:2 B. 7:3 C. 6:4 D. 5:6 E. NONE OF THESE

Q3. In a school, the average weight of boys in a class is 30 kg and the average weight of girls
in the same class is 20kg. If the average weight of the whole class is 23.25 kg, what could be
the possible strength of boys and girls respectively in the same class?
A. 18 and 19 B. 13 and 27 C. 16 and 15 D. 15 and 13

E.None of these

Q4. The average marks of 10 students of a class is 72 and the average marks of another 12
students of the same class is 75, find the overall average of the class.
a. 72.64 b. 74.64 c. 73.64 d. 77.64
e. None of These

Q5. If the average income of a family of ‘x’ members is Rs. 25000 while average income of
another family of 6 members is Rs. 32000, then find the value of ‘x’ if the average income of
both families is Rs. 28000.
a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
e. None of these

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Q6. A zookeeper counted the heads of the animals in a zoo and found it to be 80. When he
counted the legs of the animals he found it to be 260. If the zoo had either pigeons or horses,
how many horses were there in the zoo?
a. 40 b. 30 c. 50 d. 60 e. None of
These
Q7. A zookeeper counted the heads of the animals in a zoo and found it to be 50. When he
counted the legs of the animals he found it to be 140. If the zoo had either pigeons or cows,
how many cows were there in the zoo?
a. 40 b. 30 c. 50 d. 20 e. None of These

Q.8. A test consist 50 questions. 4 marks are rewarded for each correct answer and 1 mark is
deducted for every wrong question. A student attempted all 50 questions and got 135 marks.
Find no. of correct attempt ?
a. 13 b. 37 c. 12 d. 38 e. None of These

Q9. Sum of Rs.118 was shared among 50 boys and girls,each girl receive Rs.2.60 and boy
receive Rs.1.80.Find the number of girls.
A) 15 B)25 C)30 D)35
Q.10. A bag contains 80 coins of 5 paise and 10 paise denomination. If the total money in the
bag is 6.40 rupees , find the number of 5 paise coins ?

A) 32 B)48 C)30 D)50

Q11. DEEPPREET covered 180 km distance in 10 hours. The first part of his journey he covered
by G WAGON, then remaining on BUGATI. The speed of the G WAGON and BUGATI is 25
kmph and 15 kmph respectively. The ratio of the distances covered by the G WAGON and the
BUGATI is
A. 7:9 B. 7:3 C. 3:7 D. 7:2 E.NOTA

Q12. PARDEEP covered 80 km distance in 7 hours. The first part of his journey he covered by
AUDI, then remaining on RANGE ROVER. The speed of the AUDI and RANGE ROVER is 16
kmph and 8kmph respectively. The distances covered by the AUDI is ?
A. 32 B. 48 C.36 D. 40 E. 30

Q13. MANPREET covered 100 km distance in 9 hours. The first part of his journey he covered
by LAMBORGHINI, then remaining on MERCEDES. The speed of the LAMBORGHINI and
MERCEDES is 15 kmph and 8kmph respectively. The distances covered by the MERCEDESis ?
A. 32 B. 48 C.36 D. 40 E. 30

TYPE –5 – SELLING AT C.P. & PROFIT %

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Q1. A milkman mixes 6 litres of free tap water with 20 litres of pure milk. If the cost of pure
milk is Rs.28 per litre the % Profit of the milkman when he sells all the mixture at the cost
price is
A.25% B.16.5% C.30% D.16(1/3)% E.None of these

Q.2. A dishonest seller professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes 20% water in it.
Find his profit % ?
a) 25% b) 20% c) 16.66% d) 14.28% e) None of these

Q.3. A dishonest seller professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes 16 2/3% water in it.
Find his profit % ?
a) 25% b) 20% c) 16 2/3% d) 14 2/7% e) None of these

Q4. A dishonest seller professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes water with milk and
gains 25 percent, then find the percentage of milk in the mixture.
a) 60% b) 70% c) 80% d) 90% e) None of these

Q5. In what proportion must water be mixed with milk to gain 40 % by selling it at cost price ?
A) 3:5 B)5:3 C)2:5 D)3:2

Q6. Rani mixes 70kg of sugar worth Rs.28.50 per kg with 100kg of sugar worth Rs.30.50 per
kg. At what rate shall he sell the mixture to gain 10% ?
a.Rs.32.64 b. Rs.31.50 c. Rs.30.46 d. Rs.29.75 e. None of these

Q7. A milkman purchases milk at Rs 20/litre and mixes 4 litres of water in it. By selling the
resultant mixture at the rate of Rs 20/litre, he earns a profit of 40%. The amount of mixture
he had with him to sell was:
a. 10 litres b. 12 litres c. 14 litres d. 4 litres e. None of these

Q8. The ratio, in which tea costing Rs.192 per kg is to be mixed with tea costing Rs. 150 per kg
so that the mixed tea, when sold for Rs. 194.40 per kg gives a profit of 20% is
a.2:5 b. 3:5 c. 5:3 d. 5:2 e. None of these

Q9. How many kg of sugar worth Rs. 25 per kg must be blended with 30 kg of sugar worth Rs.
30 per kg so that by selling the blended variety at Rs. 30 per kg there should be gain of 10%?
A, 30 kg b. 32 kg c. 36 kg d. 42 kg e. 34 kg

Q10. How many kgs of wheat costing Rs.24/- per kg must be mixed with 30 kgs of wheat
costing Rs.18.40/- per kg so that 15% profit can be obtained by selling the mixture at Rs.23/-
per kg?
a. 15 b. 12 c. 18 d. 20 e. None of the above

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Q11. How many kgs of Basmati rice costing Rs.42/kg should a shopkeeper mix with 25 kgs of
ordinary rice costing Rs.24 per kg so that he makes a profit of 25% on selling the mixture at
Rs.40/kg?
a. 24 b. 22 c. 20 d. 25 e. None of these

Q12. How many Kgs of rice A costing rupees 20 per kg must be mixed with 20 kg of rice B
costing rupees 32 per kg, so that after selling them at 35 rupees per kg, he gets a profit of
25%.
a) 10 kg b) 40 kg c) 24 kg d) 25 kg e) None of these

Q13. A trader mixes 14 kg rice of variety A which costs Rs. 60/kg with 18 kg of quantity of
type B rice. He sells the mixture at Rs. 65/Kg and earns a profit of 100/3%. Then what was the
cost price of type B rice.
a. 30 b. 20 c. 40 d. 50 e. 45

TYPE – 6- MIXING OF EQUAL QUANTITIES


Q1. A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in the ratio 5 : 3 and
5 : 11, respectively. Equal quantities of these alloys are melted to form a third alloy C. The
ratio of gold and copper in the alloy C is
a.25:33 b. 33:25 c. 15:17 d. 17:15 e. None of these

Q.2. A and B are two alloys of gold and copper prepared by mixing metals in ratios 7:2 and 7:11
respectively. If equal quantities of the alloys are melted to form a third alloy C, the ratio of gold and
copper in C will be :

a.7: 5 b. 5 :9 c. 9: 5 d. 5: 7

Q3. There are two containers of equal capacity. The ratio of water to alcohol in the first
container is 6 : 7, and in the second container is 4 : 5. If they are mixed up, the ratio of water
to alcohol in the mixture will be?
a. 6 : 4 b. 64 : 53 c. 17 : 19 d. 53 : 64 e. 11 : 13

Q.4. Two equal vessels are filled with the mixtures of water and milk in the ratio of 3:4 and 5: 3
respectively. If the mixtures are poured into a third vessel, the ratio of water and milk in the third
vessel will be

a.15 : 12 b. 53 : 59 c. 20 : 9 d. 59 : 53

Q.5. Two equal glasses filled with alcohol and water in the proportions 2 : 1 and 3: 2 are emptied into
a third glass. The proportion of alcohol and water in the third glass will be

a.13 : 17 b. 19 :17 c. 13 :11 d. 19 :11

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Q.6. two equal glasses are 1/3 and ¼ full with milk. They are then filled with water and both solutions
are emptied into a large container .find the ratio of milk and water in the resulting solution ?

(a) 7 : 17 b. 17 :7 c. 13 :11 d. 19 :11

Q7. There are two containers on a table. A and B. A is half full of wine, while B,which is twice
A's size, is one quarter full of wine. Both containers are filled with water and the contents are
poured into a third container C. What portion of container C's mixture is wine?
a.33.33% b. 58.33% c. 69.33% d. 47.33% e. None of the above

Q.8. There are three containers of equal capacity. The ratio of Sulphuric acid to water in the first
container is 3: 2, that in the second container is 7:3 and in the third container it is 11 : 4, If all the
liquids are mixed together, then the ratio of Sulphuric acid to water in the mixture will be :

a.61: 29 b. 61 :28 c. 60 :29 d. 59: 29

Q.9. The proportion of acid and water in three samples is 2:1, 3:2 and 5:3. A mixture containing equal
quantities of all three samples is made. The ratio of water and acid in the mixture is:

a.120 :133 b. 227 :133 c. 227 :120 d. 133 : 227

Q.10. Three utensils contain equal quantity of mixtures of milk and water in the ratio 6:1, 5: 2 and 3:1
respectively, if all the solutions are mixed together, the ratio of milk and water in the final mixture is

a.65: 28 b. 65 : 19 c. 19 : 65 d. 19: 28

Q.11. Three glasses of equal volume contains acid mixed with water. The ratios of acid and water are
2:3, 3:4 and 4:5 respectively. Contents of these glasses are poured in a large vessel. The ratio of acid
and water in the large vessel is

a.411 : 540 b. 401 : 544 c. 417 : 564 d. 407 :560

Q12. There are three vessels each of 20 litre capacity is filled with the mixture of milk and
water. The ratio of milk and water are 2:5, 3:4 and 9:5 respectively. All the vessels are
emptied into fourth vessel, then find the ratio of milk and water in the final mixture.
a) 23/19 b) 19/23 c) 25/17 d) 17/25 e) None of these

Q13. An alloy contains Brass, Iron and Zinc in the ratio 2:3:1 and another contains Iron, zinc
and lead in the ratio 5:4:3.If equal weights of both alloys are melted together to form a third
alloy, then what will be the weight of lead per kg in new alloy?
A.5 1/9 B.1/4 C.4 1/7 D.1/8 E.2/7

TYPE –7- MIXING OF MORE THAN 2 VARITIES

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Q1. In what ratio three kinds of rice costing 1.45rs, 1.54rs and 1.70rs must be mixed so that
the mixture can be sold at 1.65rs per kg.
a) 5:5:7 b) 5:15:1 c) 1:5:15 d) 12:5:15 e) None of these

Q2. In what ratio must a person mix three kinds of Oats costing him Rs 1.20,Rs 1.44 and Rs
1.74 per Kg so that the mixture may be worth Rs 1.41 per Kg?
A)12:7:7 B) 12:17:7 C)12:12:7 D) 7:7:12

Q3. In what ratio three kinds of rice costing 120, 135rs and 160 rs must be mixed so that the
mixture can be sold at 140 rs per kg.
A. 1:2:4 B. 2:4:1 C. 1:4:2 D. 4:4:3

Q4. In what ratio three kinds of rice costing 120, 140rs , 160 and 200 rs must be mixed so that
the mixture can be sold at 150 rs per kg.
A. 2:3:4:1 B. 5:2:3:4 C. 5:1:1:3 D. 4:4:3:1

Q5. In what ratio three kinds of rice costing 100, 130rs , 170 and 200 rs must be mixed so that
the mixture can be sold at 160 rs per kg.
A. 2:3:4:1 B. 5:2:3:4 C. 2:1:3:3 D. 4:4:3:1

Q6. Rice worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 134 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 :
1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 177 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be:
A.254 B.216 C.224 D.238 E.262

Q7. Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 :
1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be:
a. Rs. 169.50 b. Rs. 170 c. Rs. 175.50 d. Rs. 180 e. Rs. 195.50

Q8. Rice worth Rs. 120 per kg and Rs. 130 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 :
1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs. 170 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be?
a. 220 b. 210 c. 215 d. 205 e. NOTA

Q9.Two alloys contain tin and iron in the ratio of 1:2 and 2:3 if the two alloys are mixed in the
proportion of 3:4 respectively (by weight), the ratio of tin and iron in the newly formed alloy is :

A.10 :21 b. 13 :22 c. 14: 25 d. 12:23

Q10.Three vessels whose capacities are 3:2 :1 are completely filled with milk mixed water. The ratio of
milk and water in the mixture of vessels are 5:2, 4:1 and 4:1 respectively. Taking 1/3 of first, 1/2 of
second and 1/7 of third mixtures, a new mixture kept in a new vessels is prepared. The percentage of
water in the new mixture is

A.28 b. 32 c. 30 d. 24

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Q.11. Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3: 4: 5. They are full of mixtures of milk and
water. The mixtures contain milk and water in the ratio of (4: 1), (3:1) and (5:2) respectively. The
contents of all these three containers are poured into a fourth container. The ratio of milk and water
in the fourth container is

A.4:1 b. 151 : 48 c. 157: 53 d. 5 :2

Q.12. Three containers whose volumes are in the ratio of 2:3:4 are full of mixture of spirit and water.
In the ist container the ratio of spirit and water is 4:1, in the 2 nd container ratio is 11:4 and in the 3rd
container ratio is 7:3. All the three mixtures are mixed in a big container. The ratio of spirit and water
in the resultant mixture is

A.4:9 b. 11 :4 c. 5:10 d. 9:5

Q13. Three vessels whose capacities are in the ratio of 6:3:2 are completely filled with milk
and water.The ratio of milk and water in the mixture 2:3 , 4:2 and 5:2. Taking ¼ of first, 1/2
of second and ½ of third , new mixture kept in a new vessel.What is the percentage of water
in the new mixture ?
A)42% B)42(2/14)% C)43% D)40% E)None of these

TYPE – 8 – MIXING OF SOLUTIONS


Q.1. In two types of stainless steel, the ratio of chromium and steel are 2 :11 and 5: 21 respectively. In
what proportion should the two types be mixed so that the ratio of chromium to steel in the mixed
type becomes 7 :32?
A. 2 :3 b. 3:4 c. 1:2 d. 1:3

Q2. Two vessels contain milk and water in the ratio of 7:3 and 2:3 respectively. Find the ratio
in which the contents of both the vessels must be mixed to get a new mixture containing milk
and water in the ratio 3:2.
a) 2:1 b) 2:3 c) 3:1 d) 3:5 e) None of these

Q3. Two cans P and Q contains milk and water in the ratio of 2:3 and 11:4 respectively. The
ratio in which these two cans be mixed so as to get a new mixture containing milk and water
in the ratio 3:2.
a) 4:7 b) 7:3 c) 2:3 d) 7:5 e) None of these

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Q4. Two cans P and Q contains milk and water in the ratio of 3:2 and 7:3 respectively. The
ratio in which these two cans be mixed so as to get a new mixture containing milk and water
in the ratio 7:4.
a) 4:7 b) 7:3 c) 7:4 d) 7:5 e) None of these

Q5. Two vessels A and B contain Soda and water mixed in the ratio 4:7 and 5:3.Find the ratio
of mix be mixed to obtain a mix contain soda and water in the ratio 5:6 ?
A)23:9 B)9:23 C)8:15 D)15:8 E)None of these
Q.6. The milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively. In what ratio
the liquids in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing half milk and
half water?

A.7:5 b. 5 :2 c. 3:11 d. 1 :2

Q.7. In one glass, milk and water are mixed in the ratio 3:5 and in another glass they are mixed in the
ratio 6:1. In what ratio should be contents of the two glasses be mixed together so that the new
mixture contains equal quantity of milk and water ?

A.20: 7 b. 8: 3 c. 27 : 4 d. 25 :9

Q8. Vijay purchased two different kinds of alcohol. In the first mixture, the ratio of alcohol to
water is 3 : 4 and the second mixture it is 5 : 6. If he mixes, the two given mixtures and makes
a third mixture of 18 litres in which the ratio of alcohol to water is 4 : 5, the quantity of the
first mixture (whose ratio is 3 : 4) that is required to make 18 litres of the third kind of
mixture is:-
A. 7 b. 15 c. 25 d. 38 e. 10

Q9. Two vessels A and B contain a mixture of Milk and Water. In the first vessel (i.e) Vessel A
has the ratio of Milk to water is 8 : 3 and in the second vessel, Vessel B has the ratio of 5 : 1. A
35 litre capacity vessel is filled from these two vessels so as to contain a mixture of Milk and
water in ratio of 4 : 1. Then how many litres should be taken from the first vessel, Vessel “A”.
A. 12 L B. 17 L C. 14 L D. 11 L E. None of the Above
Q.10. A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3:2 and another mixture contains them in the
ratio 4:5. How many litres of the later must be mixed with 3 litres of the former so that the resulting
mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water?

2 2 1 3
A.5 litres b. 5 litres c. 4 litres d. 3 litres
5 3 2 4

Q11. Two vessels contain mixtures of honey and water in the ratio of 8: 1 and 1: 5
respectively. The contents of both of these are mixed in a specific ratio into a third vessel.
How much mixture must be drawn from the second vessel to fill the third vessel (capacity 39
gallons) completely in order that the resulting mixture may be half honey and half water?
A.15 gallons b. 14 gallons c. 13 gallons d. 21 gallons e. None of these

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Q12. One alloy contains silver and copper in the ratio 5:1 and the other contains in the ratio
7:2 respectively. What weights of the 2nd must be melted together, so as to make a 20 lb
mass with 80% silver?
A)5 lb B)8 lb C)12 lb D)15 lb

Q13. In two alloys copper and zinc are in the ratio of 1:3 and 4:1 respectively. 20 kg of first
alloy and 35 kg of second alloy and some quantity of pure zinc is melted together. The final
alloy has copper and zinc in the ratio of 5:4. Find the amount of pure zinc melted.
a) 4.2 b) 4.4 c) 4.6 d) 4.8 e) None of these

TYPE- 9– ADDITION IN MIXTURE


Q1. In a mixture of milk and water of volume 30 litres, the ratio of milk and water is 7 : 3.
How much quantity of water is to be added to the mixture to make the ratio of milk and
water 1 : 2?
A.30 liters b. 32 liters c. 33 liters d. 35 liters e. None of these

Q2. In a container containing a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of water to spirit is 4: 1. How
much spirit should be added to make the ratio 3: 2?
A. 20 litres b. 27 litres c. 16 litres d. 9 litres e. 31 litres

Q3. In a mixture of 60 L the ratio of the spirit and water is 2: 1. If the ratio of spirit and water
is to be 1: 2, then the amount of water to be added in the mixture is?
a. 50 L b. 40 L c. 60 L d. 70 L e. None of these

Q4. What is the minimum quantity of milk in liters that should be mixed in a mixture of 60
liters in which the initial ratio of milk to water is 1:4 such that the resulting mixture has 25 %
milk?
A.3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6 e. Not possible

Q5. How many litres of water should be added to a 60 litres mixture containing milk and
water in the ratio of 2:1 such that the resultant mixture has 50% milk in it?
A. 15 litres b. 20 litres c. 30 litres d. 10 litres e. 25 litres

Q6. A 20 litres mixture of milk and water comprising 60% pure milk is mixed with "x" litres of
pure milk. The new mixture comprises 80% milk. What is the value of "x"?
A. 40 litres b. 20 litres c. 8 litres d. 16 litres e. None of these

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Q7. The wheat sold by a grocer contained 10% low quality wheat. What quantity of good
quality wheat should be added to 150 kg of wheat so that the percentage of low quality
wheat becomes 5%?
a. 85 kg b. 50 kg c. 135 kg d. 150 kg e. None of these

Q8. 48 liters of a mixture has 75% alcohol. How much water must be added to it to get 60%
alcohol concentration ? (in liters)
a. 12 b. 15 c. 14 d. 8 e. None of These

Q9. 40 liters of mixture has 65% milk. How much milk should be added to the mixture to
make it 72 % pure milk ?(in liters)
a. 15 b. 8 c. 12 d. 10 e. None of These

Q10. A solution of salt and water contains 30% of salt by weight. If its 20 ltr water evaporates
and the solution contains 45% of salt ,the original quantity of solution was:
a. 55 ltr b. 60 ltr c. 70 ltr d, 75ltr e. None of these

Q11. A vessel contains a mixture of diesel and petrol in which there is 20% diesel. Five litres
are drawn off and then the vessel is filled with petrol. If the diesel present in the mixture is
now 15% then how much does the vessel hold?
A. 10 L B. 20 L C. 30 L D. 40 L E. None of the Above
Q12. A mixture contains water and milk in the ratio of 3 : 5. If 4 litres of water and 5 litres of
milk are added to the mixture, the ratio of water and milk becomes 2 : 3. What is the quantity
of water in the final mixture?
A. 11 liters b. 12 liters c. 8 liters d. 10 liters e. 9 liters

Q13. A company is creating a new signature drink. They are using two alcoholic ingredients in
the drink vodka and gin. They are using two non-alcoholic ingredients in the drink: orange
juice and cranberry juice. The alcoholic ingredients contain 50% alcohol. The non- alcoholic
ingredients contain no alcohol. How many litres of non-alcoholic ingredients must be added
to 5 litres of alcoholic ingredients to produce a mixture that is 20% alcohol?
A. 8 b. 6.5 c. 7.5 d. 9 e. None of these

TYPE -10- FRACTIONAL REPLACEMENT

Q1. A vessel is filled with liquid, 3 parts of which are water and 5 parts syrup. How much of
the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half
water and half syrup?

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A. 1 / 3 b. 1 / 4 c. 1 / 5 d. 1 / 7 e. None of these

Q2. A vessel is filled with liquid, 5 parts of which are water and 7 parts syrup. How much of the
mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half water and
half syrup?
A. 1 / 6 b. 1 / 4 c. 1 / 5 d. 1 / 7 e. None of these

Q3. A vessel is filled with liquid, 7 parts of which are water and 13 parts syrup. How much of
the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half
water and half syrup?
A.1 / 7 b. 3 / 13 c. 7 / 3 d. 7 / 13 e. None of these

Q4. A vessel is filled with liquid, 4 parts of which are water and 5 parts syrup. How much of
the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half
water and half syrup?
A.1/9 B.1/10 C.1/5 D.1/12 E.1/7

Q5. A container filled with liquid containing 4 parts of water and 6 parts of milk. How much of
mixture must be drawn off and filled with water so that the mixture contains half milk and
half water.
a) ¼ b) 1/3 c) 1/6 d) 1/5 e) None of these

Q6. A 24 litres of milk and water mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 3 : 5. What
litres of the mixture should be taken out and replaced with pure milk so that the final mixture
contains milk and water in equal proportions?
A. 22/3 L b. 20/3 L c. 3 L d. 32/5 L e. 24/5 L

Q7. How many liters of a 12 litre mixture containing milk and water in the ratio of 2 : 3 be
replaced with pure milk so that the resultant mixture contains milk and water in equal
proportion?
A. 4 liters b. 2 liters c. 1 liter d. 3 liters e. None of These

Q8. How many liters of a 40 litre mixture containing milk and water in the ratio of3 : 4 be
replaced with pure milk so that the resultant mixture contains milk and water in equal
proportion?
A. 4 liters b. 2 liters c. 5 liter d. 3 liters e. None of these

Q9. How many liters of a 48 litre mixture containing milk and water in the ratio of 5 : 6 be
replaced with pure milk so that the resultant mixture contains milk and water in equal
proportion?
A. 4 liters b. 2 liters c. 5 liter d. 3 liters e. None of these

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Q10. A can contains milk and water in the ratio 3:1. A part of this mixture is replaced with
milk, and now the new ratio of milk to water is 15:4.What proportion of original mixture had
been replaced by milk?
A. (9/19) b. (8/19) c. (6/17) d. (3/19) e. (4/19)

Q11. A can contains milk and water in the ratio 7:3. A part of this mixture is replaced with
milk, and now the new ratio of milk to water is 17:4.What proportion of original mixture had
been replaced by milk?
A. 23/63 B. 23/55 C. 24/66 D. 22.43 E. None of these

Q12. A dishonest hairdresser uses a mixture having 5 parts after-shave lotion and 2 parts
water. After taking out some portion of the mixture, he adds an equal amount of water to the
remaining portion of the mixture such that the amount of after-shave lotion and water
becomes equal. Find the part of mixture taken out.
a. 1/10 b. 2/10 c. 3/10 d. 4/10 e. None of these

Q13. A dishonest hairdresser uses a mixture having 7 parts after-shave lotion and 4 parts
water. After taking out some portion of the mixture, he adds an equal amount of water to the
remaining portion of the mixture such that the amount of after-shave lotion and water
becomes equal. Find the part of mixture taken out.
A. 3/14 B. 2/14 C. 3/4 D. 4/16 E. NONE OF THESE

TYPE -11 -REPEATED REPLACEMENT


Q1. From the 50 liters of a chemical solution, 5 liters of chemical solution is taken out and
after it, 5 liters of water is added to the rest amount of chemical solution. Again 5 liters of
chemical solution and water is drawn out and it was replaced by 5 liters of water. If this
process is continued similarly for the third time, the amount of chemical solution left after the
third replacement
A. 32.75L B. 30.80L C. 36.45L D. 30.25L E. 38.50L

Q.2. A container contains 60 liters of milk. From this container 6 liter milk was taken out and
replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. The amount of milk left in
the container is

A. 43.24 L b. 43.64 L c. 43.74 L d. 47.6 L

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Q.3. A vessel contains 60 litres of milk, 12 litres of milk is taken out from it and replaced by
water. Then again from mixture, 12 litres is again taken out and replaced by water. The ratio
of milk and water in the resultant mixture is :

A.15 : 10 b. 16 : 9 C. 9 : 5 d. 16 :10

Q.4. A vessel full of pure acid contains 10 litres of it, of which 2 literes are withdrawn, the
vessel in then filled with water. Next 2 litres of the mixture are withdrawn, and again the
vessel is filled up with water. The ratio of the acid left in the vessel with that of the original
quantity is

a. 1: 5 b. 4 : 5 c. 4 : 25 d. 16 : 25

Q.5. There are 81 litres pure milk in a container. One-third of milk is replaced by water in the
container. Again one third of mixture is extracted and equal amount of water is added. What
is the ratio of milk to water in the new mixture?

A. 1:2 b. 1 :1 c. 2 :1 d. 4: 5

Q6 A 40 litre mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 3:2. 20 litres of the mixture is
drawn of and filled with pure milk. This operation is repeated one more time. At the end
what is the ratio of milk and water in the resulting mixture?
a) 5:1 b) 6:1 c) 8:1 d) 9:1 e) None of these
Q7. A bottle is full of Dettol. One-third of it is taken out and then an equal amount of water is
poured into the bottle to fill it. The operation is done four times. Find the final ratio of Dettol
and water in the bottle.
A. 13:55 b. 20 : 74 c. 16 : 65 d. 10 : 48 e. 65 : 16

Q8. From a container, 6 liters Solution “A” was drawn out and was replaced by water. Again 6
liters of the mixture was drawn out and was replaced by the water. Thus the quantity of
Solution “A” and water in the container after these two operations is 9:16. The quantity of
the mixture is:
A.35L B.25L C.20L D.15 L E.NOTA
Q9. A quantity of eight litres is drawn from a cask full of wine and then cask is filled with
water. This operation is performed three more times. The ratio of the quantity of wine now
left in cask to that of water is 16 : 65. How much wine did the cask hold originally?
A.18 litres b. 24 litres c. 32 litres d. 42 litres e. None of these

Q10. 8 litres are drawn from a flask containing milk and then filled with water. The operation
is performed 3 more times. The ratio of the quantity of milk left and total solution is 81/625.
How much milk the flask initially holds?
a) 10ltr b) 20ltr c) 30ltr d) 40ltr e) None of these

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Q11. A container was full of champagne. A person used to draw out 20% of the champagne
from the container and replaced it with sugar solution. He has repeated the same process 3
more times and thus there was only 512 gm of champagne left in the container, the rest part
of the container was filled with the sugar solution. The initial amount of the champagne in
the jar was:
A. 1.25 kg b. 1 kg c. 1.5 kg d. Cannot be determined
e. None of these
Q12. A bucket contains 60 litres of pure wine, in which x litres drawn off and replaced with
water. This process is repeated for two times. Find the value of x if the final ratio of wine to
water is 81 : 19
A.4 litres b. 6 litres c. 2 litres d. 5 litres e. 10 litres

Q13. A Container contains 192 liter of Milk. A seller draws out x% of Milk and replaced it with
the same quantity of water. He repeated the same process for 3 times. And thus Milk content
in the mixture is only 81 liter. Then how much percent he withdraw every time?
a. 10% b. 15% c. 18% d. 20% e. 25%

TYPE -12- RATIO FRACTION


Q1. There are two containers P and Q. P contains 56 kg of salt and Q contains 36 kg of sugar.
From P 24 kg of salt is taken out and poured into Q. Then 20kg of the mixture from Q is taken
out and poured into P. Find the ratio of final quantity of salt to sugar in container P.
a. 10/3 b. 20/3 c. 5/3 d. 2/3 e. 40/3

Q2. One test tube contains some acid and another test tube contains an equal quantity of
water. To prepare a solution, 20 L of the acid is poured into the second test tube. Then, two-
thirds of the so formed solution is poured from the second test tube into the first. If the fluid
in the first test tube is four times that in second, what quantity of water was taken initially.
a. 150 litres b. 120 litres c. 90 litres d. 100 litres e. 150 litres

Q3. There are two barrels - A & B. Barrel - A contains 80 litres mixture of petrol and kerosene
oil in the ratio of 7 : 3 and barallel B contains petrol and kerosene oil in the ratio 5 : 9. 20
litres mixture of barallel A is poured into barallel B, due to which ratio of petrol and kerosene
oil in barallel B becomes 11 : 15. Then, find the initial quantity of mixture in barallel B.
a. 72 litres b. 90 litres c. 78 litres d. 84 litres e. 94 litres

Q4. A mixture contains A and B in the ratio 2 : 5. 7 litres of mixture is replaced by 18 litres of
A and the new ratio becomes 8 : 11 respectively. What is the amount of A present in the
original mixture?
a. 20 litres b. 18 litres c. 44 litres d. 24 litres e. None of these

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Q5. A vessel contains mixture of milk and water mixed in the ratio of 9 : 4 respectively. 78
litres of the mixture is taken out of the vessel and replaced with 44 litres of water, so that the
ratio of the water to milk in the vessel becomes 8 : 7 respectively. Find the final quantity of
mixture in the vessel.
a. 90 litres b. 105 litres c. 120 litres d. 135 litres e. None of these

Q6. A container has a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 7: 4, respectively. 22 litres of
mixture is taken out of the container and is replaced with water,and the ratio becomes 7:6.
Find the quantity of original solution ?

a. 77 litres b. 88 litres c. 99 litres d. 110 litres e. NOTA

Q7. A vessel contains 72 litres of mixture of milk and water. The respective ratio of milk and
water in the vessel is 5 : 4. If 18 litres of mixtures is taken out from that vessel and then 10
litres of water is added, what will be the percentage of milk in that mixture?
a. 46(7/8) b. 44(7/8) c. 48(5/8) d. 49(3/8) e. 43(1/8)

Q8. A vessel contains a mixture of milk and water in the respective ratio of 10 : 3. Twenty-six
litres of this mixture was taken out and replaced with 10 litres of water. If the respective ratio
of milk and water in the resultant mixture was 5 : 2, what was the initial quantity of mixture
in the vessel ? (In litres)
a. 143 b. 182 c. 169 d. 156 e. 130

Q9. A vessel contains milk and water in which 20% is water. 20 liters of mixture was taken out
and replaced by water and the ratio becomes 12:13. Find the initial quantity of milk in the
vessel?
a. 40 liters b. 30 liters c. 50 liters d. 56 liters e. 60 liters

Q10. Jar A has x litre milk and jar B has y litre water. 80% milk and 20% water was taken out
from the respective jars and were mixed in jar C. The respective ratio between milk and water
in jar C was 2 : 1. When 28 litre pure milk was added to jar C, the total quantity of mixture in
jar C became 76 litre. What was the value of x ?
a. 90 b. 50 c. 60 d. 40 e. 80

Q11. A vessel is filled with 120 litres of Chemical solution, Acid “A”. Some quantity of Acid “A”
was taken out and replaced with 23 litres of Acid “B” in such a way that the resultant ratio of
the quantity of Acid “A” to Acid “B” is 4:1. Again 23 litres of the mixture was taken out and
replaced with 28 litre of Acid “B”. What is the ratio of the Acid “A” to Acid “B” in the resultant
mixture?
a. 43 : 29 b. 46 : 23 c. 47 : 21 d. 46 : 29 e. None of the above

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Q12. 18 litres of Petrol was added to a vessel containing 80 litres of Kerosene. 49 litres of the
resultant mixture was taken out and some more quantity of petrol and kerosene was added
to the vessel in the ratio 2:1. If the respective ratio of kerosene and petrol in the vessel was
4:1, what was the quantity of kerosene added in the vessel?
A. 1 litre B. 2 litre C. 4 litre D. 3 litre E. None of the Above

Q13. Two equal vessels A and B contain 60% of sugar and 40% of sugar respectively and the
remaining Rava. In which 40 kg of mixture is taken out from vessel A and replaced into vessel
B. Find the initial quantity of vessel if the final ratio of sugar and Rava in vessel B is 16 : 19
a. 120 litres b. 150 litres c. 80 litres d. 100 litres e. 60 litres

TYPE -13 - STOLEN + MISCELLANEOUS

1. A buttler stoles wine from a but of sherry which contains 80% of spirit and he replaces it
with the wine containing 32% spirit and now the but wine has only 48% spirit. How much
of the but he steal ??
A. 2/3 B. 3/4 C. 1/2 D. 2/4

2. A buttler stoles wine from a but of sherry which contains 60% of spirit and he replaces it
with the wine containing 25% spirit and now the but wine has only 46% spirit. How much
of the but he steal ??
A. 2/3 B. 2/5 C. 1/2 D. 2/4

3. A buttler stoles wine from a but of sherry which contains 50% of spirit and he replaces it
with the wine containing 20% spirit and now the but wine has only 32% spirit. How much
of the but he steal ??
A. 2/3 B. 3/4 C. 3/5 D. 2/4
4. A buttler stoles wine from a but of sherry which contains 40% of spirit and he replaces it
with the wine containing 22% spirit and now the but wine has only 25% spirit. How much
of the but he steal ??
A. 2/3 B. 3/4 C. 1/2 D. 5/6

Q5. A jar full of vinegar contains 48% alcohol. A part of this vinegar is replaced by another
containing 16% alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be 26%. The quantity
of vinegar replaced is
a. (11/16) b. (16/11) c. (13/21) d. (2/3) e. None of these

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Q.6. Two containers have milk and water in the ratio of 8:5 and 5:2 respectively. Both the
containers are mixed in a larger container and in this milk is 69+3/13%. Find the ratio in which
these two mixtures are mixed ??

A. (2:7) B. (3:2) C. (2:5) D. (3:1)

Q.7. A container has 80 liters solution. If 70% of the milk and 30% of the water is taken off ,
the containrs emptied by 55%. Find the quantity of milk and water in the container ??
A. (2:7) B. (5:3) C. (2:5) D. (3:1)

Q.8. A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7:5 .when 9 litres of mixture
are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7:9. Litres of liquid A
contained by the can initially was

a. 10 b. 20 c. 21 d.25

Q9. The diluted Milk contains only 8 liters of Milk and the rest is water. A new mixture whose
concentration is 30%, is to be formed by replacing Milk. How many liters of the mixture shall
be replaced with pure Milk if there was initially 32 liters of water in the mixture?
A. 3 litre B. 4 litre C. 8 litre D. 5 litre E. None of these
Q.10. An ore contains 25% of an alloy that has 90% iron. Other than this, in the remaining
75% of the ore, there is no iron. How many kilograms of the ore are needed to obtain 60 kg of
pure iron?

A. 250.57 b. 266.67 c. 275.23 d. 300

Q.11 An ore contains 60% of an alloy that has 80% iron. Other than this, in the remaining 40%
of the ore, there is no iron. How many kilograms of the ore are needed to obtain 180 kg of
pure iron?

A. 325 b. 375 c. 350 d. 475

Q12. A trader mixes 6 ltr of milk costing 5000 rupees with 7ltr of milk costing 6000 rupees per
litre. The trader also mixes some quantity of water to the mixture so as to bring the price to
4800 per litre. How many litres of water is added
a) 1ltr b) 2ltr c) 3ltr d) 4ltr e) None of these

Q.13. Product M is produced by mixing chemical X and chemical Y in the ratio of 5:4. Chemical
X is prepared by mixing two raw materials A and B in the ratio of 1:3. Chemical Y is prepared
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mixing 864 units of M with some water. If the concentration of the raw material B in the final
mixture is 50% , how much water had been added to product M

A. 365L B. 465L C.368L D. 556L

MIXTURE & ALLIGATION 13 INTO 13 ANSWER KEY


TYPE 7
TYPE 1 TYPE 2 TYPE 3 TYPE 4 TYPE 5 TYPE 6
1 C 1 C 1 A 1 A 1 C 1 C 1 C
2 B 2 C 2 C 2 B 2 B 2 A 2 A
3 D 3 C 3 B 3 B 3 C 3 D 3 C
4 C 4 D 4 C 4 C 4 C 4 D 4 C
5 D 5 D 5 B 5 C 5 C 5 D 5 C
6 D 6 B 6 A 6 C 6 A 6 A 6 C
7 C 7 C 7 B 7 D 7 C 7 A 7 C
8 A 8 D 8 C 8 B 8 A 8 A 8 C
9 A 9 C 9 B 9 D 9 C 9 D 9 B
10 B 10 B 10 C 10 A 10 B 10 B 10 D
11 A 11 A 11 A 11 C 11 C 11 B 11 C
12 B 12 B 12 A 12 B 12 A 12 B 12 B
13 C 13 B 13 B 13 D 13 C 13 D 13 B

MIXTURE & ALLIGATION 13 INTO 13 ANSWER KEY

TYPE 8 TYPE 9 TYPE 10 TYPE 11 TYPE 12 TYPE 13


1 C 1 C 1 C 1 C 1 A 1 A
2 A 2 A 2 D 2 C 2 D 2 B
3 C 3 C 3 B 3 B 3 D 3 C
4 C 4 B 4 B 4 D 4 D 4 D
5 D 5 B 5 C 5 D 5 D 5 A
6 A 6 B 6 E 6 D 6 B 6 A
7 A 7 D 7 B 7 C 7 A 7 B

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8 A 8 A 8 C 8 D 8 D 8 C
9 D 9 D 9 A 9 B 9 A 9 D
10 A 10 B 10 D 10 B 10 D 10 B
11 D 11 B 11 A 11 A 11 D 11 B
12 C 12 D 12 C 12 B 12 C 12 B
13 B 13 C 13 A 13 E 13 D 13 C

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