If a man buys 1 lt of milk for Rs.12 and mixes it with 20% water and sells it for Rs.15, then what is the percentage of gain? 17% 19% 30% 25% TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of milk to water is 4:1. Another 3 litres of water is added to the mixture. The ratio of milk to water in the new mixture is 5:4 5:3 5:2 5:1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A vessel is filled with liquid, 3 parts of which are water and 5 parts of syrup. How much of the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water so that the mixture may be half water and half syrup? 1/5 1/7 1/3 1/4 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Fresh fruit contains 72 % water and dry fruits contains 20 % water. How much dry fruit from 100 kg of fresh fruit can be obtained? 32 kg 33 kg 30 kg 35 kg TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
6 liters of milk and water mixture has 75% milk in it. How much milk should be added to the mixture to make it 90% pure? 9 liters 12 liters 10 liters 8 liters TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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 140 liters 160 liters 170 liters 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 : ?
In what ratio should two varieties of tea at Rs. 60 per kg and Rs.120 per kg be mixed together so that by selling the mixture at Rs.96 per kg, a profit of Rs.20% is obtained? 1:2 1:4 1:3 2:1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
From a vessel filled with alcohol 1/5 of its contents is removed and the vessel is then filled up with water. If this be done 5 times in succession, what proportion of the alcohol originally contained in the vessel will have been removed from it? None of these 2101 3125 1024 2101 1024 3125 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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 7:3 2:7 5:3 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?