A beaker contains acid and water in the ratio 1 : x. When 300 ml of the mixture and 50 ml of water are mixed, the ratio of acid and water becomes 2 : 5. What is the value of x? 1 3 2 4 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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? 65 l 58 l 50 l 62 l TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a 48 ltr mixture, the ratio of milk and water is 5:3. How much water should be added in the mixture so as the ratio will become 3:5? 24 lit 8 lit 32 lit 16 lit TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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 3:2 2:3 3:4 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In what proportion water must be added to spirit to gain 20% by selling it at the cost price? 1:6 1:7 1:5 1:8 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In what ratio must a grocer mix sugar at 72 paise per kg with sugar at 48 paise per kg. So that by selling the mixture at 63 paise per kg he may gain 1 of his out-lay? 6 2 : 3 1 : 3 3 : 2 3 : 1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The cost of type - I rice is Rs. 15 per kg and type - II is Rs. 20 per kg. If both type - I and type - II are mixed in the ratio of 2 : 3, then find the price per kg of the mixed variety. 19.50 19 18.50 18 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a 100 litre of mixture the ratio of milk and water is 6:4. How much milk must be added to the mixture in order to make the ratio 3 : 1? 60 45 55 85 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively. In what ratio the liquids in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel c consisting half milk and half water? 7:5 8:3 11:7 6:7 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A milk seller pays Rs. 500 per kiloliter for his milk. He adds water to it and sells the mixture at 56 P a liter, thereby making altogether 40 % profit. Find the proportion of water to milk which his customers receive? 1 : 5 2 : 3 4 : 1 1 : 4 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?