Alligations and Mixtures Problems Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Wheat costing Rs. 30/kg, Rs. 35/kg and a third variety of wheat are mixed in the ratio of 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 2. If the mixture costs Rs. 34/kg, then what will be the cost (in Rs./kg) of the third variety of wheat?

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    46
    Correct
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  • 2
    42
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    38
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "38"

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Answer : 3. "32 Liter"

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

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In a bag, there are coins of 25 p, 10 p and 5 p in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5 respectively. If the value of all the coins is ₹5.25. then how many 5 p coins are there in the bag?

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    25
    Correct
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  • 2
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    45
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    35
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "25"

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In an alloy, zinc and copper are in the ratio 1 : 2. In the second alloy the same elements are in the ratio 2 : 3. In what ratio should these two alloys be mixed to form a new alloy in which the two elements are in ratio 5 : 8?

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    7 : 11
    Correct
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  • 2
    3:10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 : 11
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9:11
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "3:10"

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The acid and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3. In what ratio should the liquid in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing half acid and half water?

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

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The ratio of spirit and water in two mixtures of 20 litres and 36 litres is 3:7 and 7:5 respectively. Both the mixtures are mixed together. Now the ratio of the spirit and water in the new mixture is 

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    25:29
    Correct
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  • 2
    9:10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    27:29
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    27:31
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "27:29 "

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Two containers have acid and water mixed in the ratio 3:1 and 5:3 respectively. To get a new mixture with ratio of acid to water as 2:1, the two types of mixture have to be mixed in the ratio?

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

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