Alligation or Mixture problems
A shopkeeper has 50 kgs of rice. He sells a part of it at 20% profit and the rest at 40% profit. If he gains 25% on the whole, find the quantity of each part.

37.5 kgs and 12.5 kgs
23.5 kgs and 21.5 kgs
21.5 kgs and 23.5 kgs
12.5 kgs and 37.5 kgs

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Alligation or Mixture problems
A person has Rs. 5000. He invests a part of it at 3% per annum and the remainder at 8% per annum simple interest. His total income in 3 years is Rs. 750. Find the sum invested at different rates of interest.

Rs. 2750 and Rs. 2250
Rs. 2500 and Rs. 2500
Rs. 2000 and Rs. 3000
Rs. 3000 and Rs. 2000

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Alligation or Mixture problems
In a 40 litre mixture of alcohol & water, the ratio of alcohol and water is 5 : 3. If 20% of this mixture is taken out and the same amount of water is added then what will be the ratio of alcohol and water in final mixture?

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

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Alligation or Mixture problems
A vessel contains 20 liters of a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 3:2. 10 liters of the mixture are removed and replaced with an equal quantity of pure milk. If the process is repeated once more, find the ratio of milk and water in the final mixture obtained?

1:4
9:1
5:3
4:1

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