In what proportion water must be added to spirit to gain 20% by selling it at the cost price?

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In what proportion water must be added to spirit to gain 20% by selling it at the cost price?

1:7

1:6

1:5

1:8

1:7

1:6

1:5

1:8

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In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16⅔% on selling the mixture at cost price?

4 : 3

1 : 6

2 : 3

6 : 1

4 : 3

1 : 6

2 : 3

6 : 1

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In what ratio must a merchant mix two varieties of oils worth Rs. 60/kg and Rs. 65/kg, so that by selling the mixture at Rs. 68.20/kg, he may gain 10%?

4:3

3:4

2:3

3:2

4:3

3:4

2:3

3:2

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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.

82 litres

76 litres

81 litres

85 litres

82 litres

76 litres

81 litres

85 litres

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Price of 1 kg of sugar is increased by 30% and the increase is of Rs 48. What is the new price (in Rs) of the sugar per kg?

178

216

208

160

178

216

208

160

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Currants at Rs. 50 per kg are mixed with currants at Rs. 90 per kg to make a mixture of 17 kg worth Rs. 70 per kg. How many kilograms of each are taken?

8 1 kg of each 2

None of these

8 kg, 9 kg

7 kg, 10 kg

8 1 kg of each 2

None of these

8 kg, 9 kg

7 kg, 10 kg

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Alligation or Mixture problems In what proportion water must be added to spirit to gain 20% by selling it at the cost price?

Alligation or Mixture problems In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16⅔% on selling the mixture at cost price?

Alligation or Mixture problems In what ratio must a merchant mix two varieties of oils worth Rs. 60/kg and Rs. 65/kg, so that by selling the mixture at Rs. 68.20/kg, he may gain 10%?

Alligation or Mixture problems Price of 1 kg of sugar is increased by 30% and the increase is of Rs 48. What is the new price (in Rs) of the sugar per kg?

Alligation or Mixture problems Currants at Rs. 50 per kg are mixed with currants at Rs. 90 per kg to make a mixture of 17 kg worth Rs. 70 per kg. How many kilograms of each are taken?

Alligation or Mixture problems
In what proportion water must be added to spirit to gain 20% by selling it at the cost price?

Alligation or Mixture problems
In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16⅔% on selling the mixture at cost price?

Alligation or Mixture problems
In what ratio must a merchant mix two varieties of oils worth Rs. 60/kg and Rs. 65/kg, so that by selling the mixture at Rs. 68.20/kg, he may gain 10%?

Alligation or Mixture problems
Price of 1 kg of sugar is increased by 30% and the increase is of Rs 48. What is the new price (in Rs) of the sugar per kg?

Alligation or Mixture problems
Currants at Rs. 50 per kg are mixed with currants at Rs. 90 per kg to make a mixture of 17 kg worth Rs. 70 per kg. How many kilograms of each are taken?