A. 3/5
B. 1/2
C. 1/4
D. 2/7
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - 8 litres are drawn from a cask full of wine and is then filled with water. This operation is performed three more times. The ratio of the quantity of wine now left in cask to that of water is 16 : 65. How much wine did the cask hold originally?
A. 18 litres
B. 24 litres
C. 32 litres
D. 42 litres - 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 - 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 - A mixture of 70 liters of wine and water contains 10% water. How much water must be added to make water 12 ½% of the total mixture?
A. 12 liters
B. 10 liters
C. 4 liters
D. 2 liters - 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
E. None of these - In a mixture of milk and water, the proportion of milk by weight was 80%. If, in a 180 gm mixture, 36 gms of pure milk is added, what would be the percentage of milk in the mixture formed?
A. 80%
B. 100%
C. 84%
D. 87.5%
E. None of these - Milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively in what ratio the liquids in both the vessels should be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing half milk and half water?
A. 1:1
B. 1:3
C. 1:2
D. 7:5 - 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 - 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