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

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

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A tin a mixture of two liquids A and B in the proportion 4 : 1. If 45 litres of the mixture is replaced by 45 litres of liquid B, then the ratio of the two liquids becomes 2 : 5. How much of the liquid B was there in the tin? What quantity does the tin hold?

58 l
62 l
50 l
65 l

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In what ratio sugar of Rs 38 per kg and Rs 30 per kg be mixed with each other so that on selling mixture at Rs 35.2 per kg there will be a profit of 10%?

1 : 3
13 : 7
9 : 4
3 : 7

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In a container, there is 960 ltr of pure milk from which 48 ltr of milk is replaced with 48 ltr of water, again 48 ltr milk is replaced by same amount of water, as this process is done once more. Now, what is the amount of pure milk?

821.54 ltr
901.54 ltr
823.08 ltr
719.64 ltr

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

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