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Alligation or Mixture problems

Alligation or Mixture problems
A milkman buys milk at Rs 25 per litre and adds 1/4 of water to it and sells the mixture at Rs 26 per litre. His gain (in %) is?

30
20
15
25

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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
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. How many litres of liquid A was contained by the can initially?

20
21
10
25

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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?

27 kg
20 kg
21 kg
18 kg

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Alligation or Mixture problems
In a courtyard there are many chickens and goats. If heads are counted, it comes to 100 but when legs are counted, it comes to 320. Find the number of chickens and goats in the courtyard.

40 , 60
30 , 70
20 , 50
50 , 50

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Average no. of legs per head = (320 / 100) = (16 / 5) or, 3 : 2 No. of goats = (3 / 3 + 2) × 100 = 60 No. of chickens = 100 ? 60 = 40.

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?

40 ltr
30 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
2/3 of a milk-water mixture was milk. There was 21 lit of the mixture. If 4 lit of water is added to it, the % of milk in the new mixture will be:

11
44
14
56

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Let the amount of juice and water in original mixture '4x' litre and '3x' litre respectively. According to given data, 4x/3x+6 =8/7 28x=24x+48 28x?24x=48 4x = 48 x = 12 Amount of juice = 4x = 4×12 = 48 litre.

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