Alligation or Mixture problems
3 glasses of capacity 2 liters, 5 liters and 9 liters contain mixture of milk and water with milk concentrations 90 %, 80 % and 70 % respectively. The contents of 3 glasses are emptied into a large vessel. Find the milk concentration and ratio of milk to water in the resultant mixture ?

39 : 121
131 : 49
121 : 39
49 : 131

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Alligation or Mixture problems
8 litres are drawn from a cask full of wine and is then 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?

42 litres
18 litres
32 litres
24 litres

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Alligation or Mixture problems
A piece of an alloy of two metals (A and B) weighs 15 gms and costs Rs. 150. If the weights of the two metals be interchanged, the new alloy would be worth Rs. 120. If the price of metal A is Rs. 6 per gm, find the weight of the other metal in the original piece of alloy.

12 gms
10 gms
8 gms
5 gms

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