Mixtures & Alligation

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Q. A and B are mixed in the ratio 4:5. If the total volume of the mixture is 90 liters, how many liters of liquid B are there?
  • A. 40 liters
  • B. 50 liters
  • C. 45 liters
  • D. 30 liters
Q. A chemist has a solution that is 25% acid. How much of this solution must be mixed with 10 liters of a solution that is 50% acid to obtain a solution that is 40% acid?
  • A. 5 liters
  • B. 10 liters
  • C. 15 liters
  • D. 20 liters
Q. A container has a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 5:3. If 4 liters of water is added, what will be the new ratio of milk to water?
  • A. 5:7
  • B. 5:6
  • C. 5:8
  • D. 5:9
Q. A mixture contains 40% alcohol and 60% water. If 5 liters of the mixture is taken out and replaced with 5 liters of pure alcohol, what will be the new percentage of alcohol in the mixture?
  • A. 50%
  • B. 55%
  • C. 60%
  • D. 65%
Q. A mixture contains 60% of liquid X and 40% of liquid Y. If 10 liters of liquid Y is added, what will be the new percentage of liquid X in the mixture if the total volume becomes 30 liters?
  • A. 50%
  • B. 40%
  • C. 60%
  • D. 70%
Q. A mixture contains 60% of liquid X and 40% of liquid Y. If the total volume of the mixture is 150 liters, how much of liquid Y is there?
  • A. 60 liters
  • B. 40 liters
  • C. 30 liters
  • D. 50 liters
Q. A mixture of two types of nuts contains 70% almonds and 30% cashews. If the total weight of the mixture is 20 kg, how much cashew is there?
  • A. 6 kg
  • B. 8 kg
  • C. 4 kg
  • D. 5 kg
Q. A solution contains 20% sugar. If 5 liters of the solution is taken, how much sugar is in that solution?
  • A. 1 liter
  • B. 0.5 liters
  • C. 2 liters
  • D. 1.5 liters
Q. A solution contains 25% alcohol. If 200 ml of the solution is taken, how much alcohol is present in it?
  • A. 50 ml
  • B. 25 ml
  • C. 75 ml
  • D. 100 ml
Q. A solution is made by mixing 3 parts of solution A and 5 parts of solution B. If solution A contains 20% salt and solution B contains 10% salt, what is the percentage of salt in the final mixture?
  • A. 15%
  • B. 16%
  • C. 17%
  • D. 18%
Q. If 10 liters of a solution contains 30% salt, how much salt is present in the solution?
  • A. 3 liters
  • B. 2 liters
  • C. 4 liters
  • D. 1 liter
Q. If 5 liters of a 20% solution is mixed with 15 liters of a 30% solution, what is the percentage concentration of the resulting mixture?
  • A. 24%
  • B. 26%
  • C. 28%
  • D. 30%
Q. If a mixture contains 20% sugar and 80% water, how much sugar is there in 50 liters of the mixture?
  • A. 5 liters
  • B. 10 liters
  • C. 15 liters
  • D. 20 liters
Q. If a mixture contains 40% alcohol and 60% water, how much water is there in 15 liters of the mixture?
  • A. 6 liters
  • B. 9 liters
  • C. 7 liters
  • D. 8 liters
Q. If a mixture contains 40% sugar and 60% water, how much sugar is there in 200 grams of the mixture?
  • A. 80 grams
  • B. 60 grams
  • C. 40 grams
  • D. 100 grams
Q. If a mixture is made by combining 3 parts of liquid A and 5 parts of liquid B, what is the ratio of liquid A to the total mixture?
  • A. 3:8
  • B. 3:5
  • C. 5:3
  • D. 5:8
Q. If a mixture of two liquids A and B is made in the ratio 1:4, what is the percentage of liquid A in the mixture?
  • A. 20%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 30%
  • D. 15%
Q. If a mixture of two types of nuts contains 70% cashews and 30% almonds, how many kilograms of almonds are there in a 20 kg mixture?
  • A. 6 kg
  • B. 7 kg
  • C. 8 kg
  • D. 9 kg
Q. In a certain mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If there are 32 liters of the mixture, how many liters of milk are there?
  • A. 20 liters
  • B. 12 liters
  • C. 16 liters
  • D. 24 liters
Q. In a certain mixture, the ratio of sugar to water is 1:4. If 2 liters of sugar is added, what will be the new ratio if the total volume of the mixture is 10 liters?
  • A. 1:3
  • B. 1:2
  • C. 1:4
  • D. 1:5
Q. In a certain mixture, the ratio of sugar to water is 1:4. If 2 liters of sugar is added to the mixture, what will be the new ratio of sugar to water?
  • A. 1:3
  • B. 1:4
  • C. 1:5
  • D. 1:6
Q. In a mixture of two liquids A and B, if the ratio of A to B is 3:2, what is the fraction of liquid A in the mixture?
  • A. 3/5
  • B. 2/5
  • C. 3/2
  • D. 2/3
Q. In a mixture of two liquids, if the first liquid is 25% alcohol and the second is 75% alcohol, what is the overall percentage of alcohol if equal volumes of both liquids are mixed?
  • A. 50%
  • B. 60%
  • C. 40%
  • D. 70%
Q. In a mixture of two liquids, if the first liquid is 60% pure and the second is 80% pure, what is the overall purity if they are mixed in equal volumes?
  • A. 70%
  • B. 75%
  • C. 80%
  • D. 85%
Q. In a mixture of two types of tea, if the first type costs $5 per kg and the second type costs $7 per kg, what is the cost per kg of the mixture if they are mixed in the ratio 2:3?
  • A. $6.40
  • B. $6.00
  • C. $6.20
  • D. $6.50
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