Alligations and Mixtures Problems Practice Question and Answer

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A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 7 : 8. If 10 litres water and 5 litres milk is added in the mixture then the ratio of water and milk becomes 3 : 2. Find the initial quantity in the mixture?

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    30 litres
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  • 2
    45 litres
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  • 3
    60 litres
    Correct
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  • 4
    15 litres
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    32 litres
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Answer : 4. "15 litres"

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Acid and water are mixed in a vessel A in the ratio of 5:2 and in vessel B in the ratio 8:5. In what proportion should quantities be taken out from the two vessels so as to form a new mixture in which the acid and water will be in the ratio of 9:4?

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    7:2
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  • 2
    7:4
    Correct
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  • 3
    2:7
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  • 4
    2:3
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Answer : 1. "7:2"

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Two vessels A and B contains acid and water in the ratio 4:3 and 5:3 respectively Then the ratio in which these mixtures to be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing acid and water in the ratio 3:2 is 

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    5:8
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  • 2
    7:5
    Correct
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  • 3
    7:8
    Correct
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  • 4
    4:7
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Answer : 3. "7:8 "

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