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A dishonest milkman professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes it with water and thereby gains . The percentage of water in the mixture is:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)None of these

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Important Questions on Mixture and Alligation
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Two types of rice (type and type ) were mixed in the respective ratio of . The mixture was then sold at the rate of per kg to gain a profit of . If the price of type rice is per kg, what is the price of type rice per kg?

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What must the ratio of two types of rice of ₹ per kg and ₹ per kg, such that the price of mixture becomes ₹ per kg?

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In what ratio must water be mixed with milk costing ₹ per litre to obtain a mixture worth of ₹ per litre?

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The cost of type rice is ₹ and type rice is ₹ . If both type and type are mixed in the ratio of , then the price per kg of the mixed variety of rice is:

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A jar full of whisky contains alcohol. A part of this whisky is replaced by another containing alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be . The quantity of whisky replaced is:

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The ratio of milk and water in a mixture whose quantity is is . What quantity of water must be added, so that the ratio of milk and water is

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In a mixture of, the ratio of acid and water is. Another of water is added to the mixture. The ratio of acid and water in the new mixture, is:

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The ratio of the volumes of water and glycerine in of a mixture is . The quantity of water (in ) that should be added to the mixture, so that the new ratio of the volumes of water and glycerine becomes is:
