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
1800 ml
1000 ml
1900 ml

ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
In what ratio must wheat at Rs. 3.20/kg be mixed with wheat at Rs. 2.90/kg so that the mixture be worth Rs. 3/kg?

2:1
3:2
2:3
1:2

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
A milk vendor has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 25% water and the rest milk. The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the containers so as to get 12 litres of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3 : 5?

7 litres, 5 litres
5 litres, 7 litres
4 litres, 8 litres
6 litres, 6 litres

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
A tin a mixture of two liquids A and B in the proportion 4 : 1. If 45 litres of the mixture is replaced by 45 litres of liquid B, then the ratio of the two liquids becomes 2 : 5. How much of the liquid B was there in the tin? What quantity does the tin hold?

65 l
50 l
58 l
62 l

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP