A vessel, full of water, weighs 24 kg. When the vessel is 1/4 full, it weighs 9 kg. Find the weight of empty vessel. 4 kg 3 kg 5 kg 8 kg TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A man pays Rs. 6.40 per litre of milk. He adds water and sells the mixture at Rs. 8 per litre, thereby making 37.5% profit. The proportion of water to milk received by the customers is 9 : 11 1 : 10 10 : 1 11 : 9 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The average daily wages of staff, consisting of supervisors and labourers, of a company is Rs. 50. The average wages of supervisors is Rs. 150 while that of labourers is Rs. 40 per day. If the number of supervisors is 15, find the number of labourers in the company. 200 175 150 180 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A can contains a mixture of 2 liquids A and B in proportion 7 : 5 when 9 liters of mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the proportion of A and B becomes 7 : 9. How many liters of liquid A was contained by the can initially? 25 20 10 21 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a mixture of 35 litres, the ratio of milk and water is 4:1. If 7 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio of milk and water of the new mixture will be 5:4 4:5 2:1 1:2 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The ratio of milk and water in three samples is 1 : 3, 3 : 5 and 11 : 5. A mixture containing equal quantities of all three samples is made. What will be the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture? 7 : 9 9 : 11 15 : 13 5 : 7 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 %? 8 kg 5 kg 4 kg 30 kg TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Two solution of 90% and 97% purity and mixed resulting in 21 liters of mixture of 94% purity. How much is the quantity of the first solution in the resulting mixture? 6 litres 15 litres 12 litres 9 litres TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In what proportion must tea at Rs. 62 per kg be mixed with tea at Rs. 72 per kg in order to obtain the mixture worth Rs. 65 per kg? 2: 3 7: 3 4: 7 4: 6 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a 40 litre mixture of alcohol & water, the ratio of alcohol and water is 5 : 3. If 20% of this mixture is taken out and the same amount of water is added then what will be the ratio of alcohol and water in final mixture? 2:1 1:1 1:2 3:1 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?