Alligation and mixture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The price of a variety of a commodity is ₹7/kg and that of another is ₹12/kg. Find the ratio in which two varieties should be mixed so that the price of the mixture is ₹10/kg.

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    3 : 4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2 : 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4 : 5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2 : 5
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2 : 3"

Q:

In what ratio should sugar costing ₹40 per kg be mixed with sugar costing ₹48 per kg, so as to earn a profit of 20% by selling the mixture at ₹54 per kg?

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  • 1
    3 : 5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4 : 7
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 : 8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2 : 3
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "3 : 5"

Q:

If a 50 liters mixture of milk and water is in the ratio of 3 : 2. After removal of 10 liters mixture, 12 liters milk and 12 liters water is added into the mixture. Find the final ratio of water and milk in the mixture.

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    9 : 7
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    7 : 9
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3 : 2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2 : 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    1 : 1
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "7 : 9"

Q:

There is 40% sugar in 3 liters of sugar solution, what percentage of sugar will be in the new solution if one liter of water is added to this solution?

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    38%
    Correct
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  • 2
    13%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "30%"

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Answer : 2. "9 litres"

Q:

50 grams of an alloy of gold and silver contains 80% gold by weight, how much more gold should be mixed in this metal so that the alloy contains 95% gold?

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    10 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    50 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    150 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    200 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "150 grams"

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How many grams of water should be mixed in 9 grams of shaving lotion having 50% alcohol content so that the alcohol content in the lotion becomes 30%?

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    7 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    6 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4 grams
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "6 grams"

Q:

40 litres of milk are kept in a container. 4 litres of milk were removed from this container and replaced with water. This procedure was performed two more times. How much milk does the container now hold?

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  • 1
    30 litres
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    34.23 litres
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    29.16 litres
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    32 litres
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "29.16 litres "

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