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In a can, there is a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 4 : 5. If it is filled with an additional 8 litres of milk the can would be full and ratio of milk and water would become 6 : 5. Find the capacity of the can?
A 40
B 44
C 48
D 52
Correct Answer: 44
n what ratio should a variety of rice costing Rs. 6 per kg be mixed with another variety of rice costing Rs. 8.75 per kg to obtain a mixture costing Rs. 7.50 per kg?
A 5 : 6
B 3 : 4
C 7 : 8
D 8 : 9
Correct Answer: 5 : 6
A mixture of 70 litres of milk and water contains 10% water. How many litres of water should be added to the mixture so that the mixture contains 12 1/2% water?
A 2
B 8
C 4
D 5
Correct Answer: 2
All the water in container A which was filled to its brim was poured into two containers B and C. The quantity of water in container B was 62.5% less than the capacity of container A. If 148 liters was now transferred from C to B, then both the containers would have equal quantities of water. What was the initial quantity of water in container A?
A 648
B 888
C 928
D 1184
Correct Answer: 1184
Two varieties of wheat – A and B costing Rs. 9 per kg and Rs. 15 per kg were mixed in the ratio 3 : 7. If 5 kg of the mixture is sold at 25% profit, find the profit made?
A Rs. 13.50
B Rs. 14.50
C Rs. 15.50
D Rs. 16.50
Correct Answer: Rs. 16.50
How many liters of oil at Rs.40 per liter should be mixed with 240 liters of a second variety of oil at Rs.60 per liter so as to get a mixture whose cost is Rs.52 per liter?
A 120 liters
B 180 liters
C 110 liters
D 160 liters
Correct Answer: 160 liters
In what ratio should two varieties of sugar of Rs.18 per kg and Rs.24 kg be mixed together to get a mixture whose cost is Rs.20 per kg?
A 1:3
B 3:1
C 1:2
D 2:1
Correct Answer: 2:1
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?
A 9:1
B 4:7
C 7:1
D 2:5
Correct Answer: 9:1
A mixture of 150 liters of wine and water contains 20% water. How much more water should be added so that water becomes 25% of the new mixture?
A 7 liters
B 15 liters
C 10 liters
D 9 liters
Correct Answer: 10 liters
In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 2/3 % by selling the mixture at cost price?
A 1:6
B 2:3
C 4:3
D 6:1
Correct Answer: 1:6