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Alligation or Mixture problems

Alligation or Mixture problems
20 kg of a mixture of wheat and husk contains 5% husk. How many kg more of husk must be added to make the husk content 20% in the new mixture?

2.75
4.75
3.75
5.75

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Let initial quantity be Q, and final quantity be F F = Q(1 - 8/Q) 4 => Q = 20

Alligation or Mixture problems
In what ratio should tea costing Rs 300/kg be mixed with tea costing Rs 200/kg so that the cost of the mixture is Rs 225/kg?

3 : 1
1 : 3
4 : 1
1 : 4

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Alligation or Mixture problems
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 kg?

7 : 3
3 : 7
7 : 5
5 : 7

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By the rule of alligation: Cost of 1 kg pulses of 1st kind Cost of 1 kg pulses of 2nd kind Rs. 15 Mean Price Rs. 16.50 Rs. 20 3.50 1.50 ∴ Required rate = 3.50 : 1.50 = 7 : 3.

Alligation or Mixture problems
8 litres are drawn from a flask containing milk and then filledwith water. The operation is performed 3 more times. Theratio of the quantity of milk left and total solution is 81/625.How much milk the flask initially holds?

30 ltr
40 ltr
20 ltr
10 ltr

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Let initial quantity be Q, and final quantity be F F = Q(1 - 8/Q) 4 => Q = 20

Alligation or Mixture problems
How much chicory at Rs. 24 a kg should be added to 15 kg of tea at Rs. 60 a kg as to make the mixture worth Rs. 39 a kg?

21 kg
27 kg
20 kg
18 kg

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Alligation or Mixture problems
Two vessels A and B contains milk and water mixed in the ratio 5 : 3 and 2 : 3. When these mixtures are mixed to form a new mixture containing half milk and half water, they must be taken in the ratio ?

2 : 5
3 : 5
7 : 3
4 : 5

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