Alligation or Mixture problems A jar contains a blend of a fruit juice and water in the ratio 5 : x. When 1 litre of water is added to 4 litres of the blend the ratio of fruit juice to water becomes 1 : 1. What is the value of x? 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems A container is full of milk. One-third of milk is taken out of it and replaced by same quantity of water. Then again one-third of the mixture is taken out of it and replaced by the same quantity of water. The process is repeated 4 times. If 16 litres of milk is left in the container at the end of 4th operation, find the capacity of the container. 76 litres 82 litres 85 litres 81 litres 76 litres 82 litres 85 litres 81 litres ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let capacity of the container be P liter; then P(1 ? 1/3)4 = 16 ? P (2 / 3)4 = 16 ? P(16 / 81) = 16 liters? P = 81 liters
Alligation or Mixture problems A merchant has 50 kg. of sugar part of which he sells at 8 % profit and the rest at 18 % profit. He gains 14 % on the whole. The quantity sold at 18 % profit is ? 35 kg 15 kg 30 kg 20 kg 35 kg 15 kg 30 kg 20 kg ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 ? 4 : 5 2 : 5 7 : 3 3 : 5 4 : 5 2 : 5 7 : 3 3 : 5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 ? 131 : 49 39 : 121 121 : 39 49 : 131 131 : 49 39 : 121 121 : 39 49 : 131 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems A container contains 50 litres of milk. From that 8 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container? 29.63 litres 28.21 litres 24.52 litres 25.14 litres 29.63 litres 28.21 litres 24.52 litres 25.14 litres ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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