Alligation or Mixture problems
In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 and Rs. 20 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs. 16.50 kg?

5 : 7
3 : 7
7 : 3
7 : 5

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
A container of 90 liters with two liquids A and B, 60% of liquid A and 30% of liquid B are taken out of the vessel. This leaves the container 40% empty. Find the initial quantity of both liquids.

57 litres
50 litres
54 litres
60 litres

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
How many liters of oil at Rs. 40 per liter should be mixed with 240 liters of the second variety of oil at Rs.60 per liter so as to get a maximum whose cost is Rs.52 per liter?

150 liters
170 liters
160 liters
140 liters

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
The ratio of water and alcohol in two different containers is 2:3 and 4:5. In what ratio we are required to mix the mixtures of two containers in order to get the new mixture in which the ratio of alcohol and water be 7:5?

8:5
2:7
7:3
5:3

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP

Alligation or Mixture problems
In a mixture of 45 liters, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. How much water must be added to make the mixture ratio 3:2?

15 litres
24lLitres
72 litres
1.5 litres

ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
MORE MCQ ON Alligation or Mixture problems