Alligation or Mixture problems In a mixture of milk and water, there is 19% milk. If the quantity of milk in the mixture is 437 mililitres, then what is the total quantity (in millilitres) of mixture? 2300 2200 2350 2400 2300 2200 2350 2400 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems Three boxes of capacity 24 kg, 36 kg and 84 kg are completely filled with three varieties of wheat A, B and C respectively. All the three boxes were emptied and the three types of wheat were thoroughly mixed and the mixture was put back in the three boxes. How many kg of type A wheat would be there in the third box (in kg)? 12 16 14 10 12 16 14 10 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems A vessel is filled with liquid, 3 parts of which are water and 5 parts of syrup. How much of the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half water and half syrup? 1/7 1/5 1/3 1/4 1/7 1/5 1/3 1/4 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Alligation or Mixture problems A vessel, full of water, weighs 24 kg. When the vessel is 1/4 full, it weighs 9 kg. Find the weight of empty vessel. 8 kg 5 kg 4 kg 3 kg 8 kg 5 kg 4 kg 3 kg ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the weight of vessel be xWeight of water = 24 ? x? (24 ? x)/4 + x = 9? 24 ? x + 4x = 36? 3x = 12? x = 4 kg
Alligation or Mixture problems A dishonest milkman professes to sell his milk at C. P. But he mixes it with water and thereby gains 25 %. The % of water in the mixture is ? 20% None of these 4% 25% 20% None of these 4% 25% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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? 20 30 15 25 20 30 15 25 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let initial quantity be Q, and final quantity be F F = Q(1 - 8/Q) 4 => Q = 20
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