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 3 : 1 3 : 2 1 : 3 2 : 3 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If 4 kg of an alloy made of 1/4th iron and rest is mixed with 6 kg of another alloy made of 2/3rd iron and rest tin, find the ratio of iron to tin in the resultant mixture. 1 : 1 1 : 2 2 : 1 3 : 2 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The ratio of milk to water is 5:4. If two litres of water is added, the ratio becomes 10:9, then find the new amount of water in the mixture. 16 litres 18 litres 12 litres 14 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In what ratio should milk and water be mixed so that after selling the mixture at the cost price a profit of 50/3 % is made? 2:5 1:2 2:3 6:1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In the 75 litres of mixture of milk and water, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. The quantity of water required to make the ratio of milk and water 3:1 is 4 litres 5 litres 1 litre 3 litres 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? 1024 2101 None of these 1024 3125 2101 3125 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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 : 83.33 ml 90.90 ml can't be determined 99.09 ml TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A vessel contains 20 liters of a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 3:2. 10 liters of the mixture are removed and replaced with an equal quantity of pure milk. If the process is repeated once more, find the ratio of milk and water in the final mixture obtained? 9:1 1:4 5:3 4:1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A person has two solutions of sugar with 30% and 50% concentration respectively. In what proportion should he mix two solutions to get 45% concentration in the resulting mixture? 3 : 1 3 : 2 2 : 3 1 : 3 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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? 30% 19% 25% 17% TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?