Alligation or Mixture problems
In what ratio must water be added to spirit to gain 25% by selling it at cost price?

4 : 3
3 : 4
1 : 4
4 : 1

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Alligation or Mixture problems
A cask full of wine from which 8 litres are drawn and is then filled with water. This operation is performed three more times. The ratio of quantity of wine left in the cask to that of the water is 16: 81. How much wine did the cask hold originally?

42 litres
32 litres
24 litres
18 litres

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Alligation or Mixture problems
In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio of milk and water is 2:1. What amount of water must be added to make the ratio of milk and water as 1:2?

77 Litres
60 Litres
56 Litres
42 Litres

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Alligation or Mixture problems
A milk man sells the milk at the cost price but he mixes the water in it and thus he gains 9.09%. The quantity of water in the mixture of 1 liter is :

can't be determined
99.09 ml
83.33 ml
90.90 ml

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