CLEAR
Toprankers-Info

+91 7676564400

Mobile App

Get it on Google Play
Discussions
Tags:

Articles

Discussions
Submit Discussion

This topic is not avialable

neeraj kumar

· started a discussion

· 1 Months ago

doubt (Question: 129303.0 )

as per the mixture & alligation rule, the cheaper one has to be at left side and the dearer one has to be at right side. In that way the answere will be 9:16.
Moreover, the answere is in ratio. It is not clear, whether it is water:milk or milk:water.

Question:
A person has a chemical of Rs.25 per litre. In what ratio should water be mixed so that on selling the mixture at Rs.20 per liters he may get a profit of 25%?
Options:
A) 14:9
B) 16 : 9
C) 9:14
D) 9 : 16
E) None of these
Solution:

C.P. = 100(100 + P%) × S.P. = \(\cfrac{100}{125}\) × 20

= Rs.16 /ltr



Sai Kiran M

· commented

· 1 Months ago

Recheck your answer it was 9:16

Knowledge Expert

· commented

· 1 Months ago

16:9 is the correct ratio. Do recheck your answer.
-logo
We at aim to provide most comprehensive content & test for practice which is carefully divided into various chapters and topics to help you focus on your weak areas.Our Practice mock test gives you unmatched analytics to help you realize your strong areas,time management and improvement areas.Our Short & Crisp notes on each topic will help you to quickly revise the topic along with the tips & tricks of the exams.
More About
-Info
-Info

Mobile App

Get it on Google Play
About Us Campus Ambassador Careers Contact Us Refund Policy

All Rights Reserved Top Rankers

User Policy
Disclaimer
Terms & Conditions