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%? 3:2 3:4 4:3 2:3 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? 2:7 8:5 5:3 7:3 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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? 24 litres 32 litres 18 litres 42 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A mixture of 20 kg of spirit and water contains 10 % water. How much water must be added to this mixture to raise the percentage of water to 25 %? 4 kg 5 kg 8 kg 30 kg TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Two vessels A and B contains milk and water mixed in the ratio 5 : 3 and 2 : 3. When these mixtures are mixed to form a new mixture containing half milk and half water, they must be taken in the ratio ? 4 : 5 3 : 5 7 : 3 2 : 5 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A milk vendor has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 25% water and the rest milk. The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the containers so as to get 12 litres of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3 : 5? 5 litres, 7 litres 6 litres, 6 litres 7 litres, 5 litres 4 litres, 8 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
20 kg of a mixture of wheat and husk contains 5% husk. How many kg more of husk must be added to make the husk content 20% in the new mixture? 2.75 3.75 4.75 5.75 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A shopkeeper has 100 kgs of tea. He sells a part of it at 20% profit and the rest at 5% loss. If his overall profit is 10%, find the quantity for each part. 20 kgs 25 kgs 30 kgs 40 kgs TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If mixture is worth Rs. 153 per kg, the price of the third variety per kg will be: 169.50 180 175.50 170 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A container contains 40 litres of milk. From this container 4 litres of milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container? 26.34 litres 28 litres 27.36 litres 29.16 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?