Mixtures and Alligations Set 2

In what proportion must a grocer mix one kind of bajra at Rs.4.50 per kg with another at Rs.4 per kg in order that by selling the mixture at Rs.5.20 per kg he may make a profit of 20%?

Milk and water are mixed in the vessels A and B in the ratios 5:2 and 8:5 respectively. In what proportion should quantities be taken from the two vessels so as to form a mixture containing milk and water in the ratio 9:4?

How must a shop owner mix 4 types of rice worth Rs95, Rs60, Rs90 and Rs50 per kg so that he can make the mixture of these rice worth Rs80 per kg?

Two bottles A and B contain diluted sulphuric acid. In bottle A, the amount of water is double the amount of acid while in bottle B, the amount of acid is 3 times that of water. How much mixture should be taken from each bottle in order to prepare 5 liters diluted sulphuric acid containing equal amount of acid and water?

A jar contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 4:1. When 10litres of the mixture is taken out and 10 liters of liquid B is poured into the jar, the ration becomes 2:3. How many liters of liquid A was contained in the jar?

A container contains 40 liters of the milk. From the container 4 liters of the milk was taken out and replaced by water. This process was repeated further two times. How much milk is now contained by the container?

If 50% of 2:3 solution of milk and water is replaced with water, then the concentration of the solution is reduced by

Milk and water are in the ratio of 3:2 in a mixture of 80 liters. How much water should be added so that the rate of milk and water become 2:3?

How much water must be added to 100cc of 80% solution of Boric acid to reduce it to a 50% solution?