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      Question

      In a mixture containing 80 liters of gold and 'a' liters

      of copper, if 20% of the mixture is removed and 16 liters of copper is subsequently added to the remaining mixture, it results in a final mixture where the quantities of gold and copper are equal. What is the value of 'a'?
      A 55 liters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 60 liters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 52 liters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 45 liters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      According to question, 0.8 Γ— 80 = 0.8a + 16 64 = 0.8a + 16 0.8a = 48 a = 60 litres

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