Alligation or Mixture problems A beaker contains acid and water in the ratio 1 : x. When 300 ml of the mixture and 50 ml of water are mixed, the ratio of acid and water becomes 2 : 5. What is the value of x? 2 3 1 4 2 3 1 4 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems Two casks of 48 and 42 liters are filled with mixture of wine and water13 : 7 and 18 : 17. If the contents of the two casks be mixed and 20 liters of water added to the whole what will be the proportion of wine to water in the result? 21 : 31 12 : 13 31 : 21 13 : 12 21 : 31 12 : 13 31 : 21 13 : 12 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems A petrol pump owner mixed leaded and unleaded petrol in such a way that the mixture contains 10 % unleaded petrol. What quantity of leaded petrol should be added to 1 liter mixtures, so that the percentage of unleaded petrol becomes 5 %? 900 ml 1900 ml 1800 ml 1000 ml 900 ml 1900 ml 1800 ml 1000 ml ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems A container contains 120 lit of Diesel. From this container, 12 lit of Diesel was taken out and replaced by kerosene. This process was further repeated for two times. How much diesel is now there in the container? 88.01 lit 87.51 lit 87.62 lit 87.48 lit 88.01 lit 87.51 lit 87.62 lit 87.48 lit ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP For these type of problems, Quantity of Diesel remained = q 1 - p q n Here p = 12 , q = 120 => 120 1 - 12 120 3 = 120 x 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 = 87.48 lit.
Alligation or Mixture problems A mixture is composed of 11 parts of pure milk and 2 parts of water. If 35 litres of water were added to the mixture then the new mixture will contain twice as much pure milk as water, then how many litres of pure milk does the original mixture contain? 55 220 70 110 55 220 70 110 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems Sugar at Rs. 15 per kg is mixed with sugar at Rs. 20 per kg in the ratio 2 : 3. Find the price per kg of the mixture? Rs. 19 Rs. 16 Rs. 18 Rs. 17 Rs. 19 Rs. 16 Rs. 18 Rs. 17 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP