Practice Mixture Questions and Answers

• In a mixture of 144 litres (milk + water), the quantity of milk is 40% greater than that of water. After 2P litres of the mixture is removed, the quantity ...
• A container can hold 1,000 liters of liquid. If it is filled with 30% water and 70% oil, how many liters of oil are in the container? If 50 liters of oil i...
• Two alloys are mixed in the ratio of 3:5. The first alloy contains 60% gold, while the second alloy contains 80% gold. Find the percentage of gold in the r...
• A mixture contains 60 liters of milk and water in the ratio 3:2. How much water should be added to make the ratio of milk to water 3:4?
• A container contains a mixture of 50 liters of milk and water in the ratio 5:3. If 8 liters of the mixture is taken out and replaced by water, what is the ...
• A 200-litre mixture of milk and water is currently in the ratio 3:5. To reduce the percentage of milk in the mixture to 25%, how much additional water must...
• A man buys two varieties of sugar weighing 50 kg and 80 kg at ₹60 and ₹70 per kg respectively. He mixes the two varieties and sells the entire mixture ...
• A company manufactures two types of beverages: Beverage X, which costs 20 per liter, and Beverage Y, which costs 32 per liter. They aim to produce 150 lite...
• A shopkeeper buys 40 kg of sugar at ₹30 per kg and 60 kg of sugar at ₹35 per kg. He mixes them and sells the entire quantity at ₹40 per kg. If his ov...
• A solution contains 10% water. How much water should be added to 30 liters of the sugar and water solution to increase the water content to 25%?
• A container holds a mixture of petrol and diesel in the ratio 11:5. If 32 litres of the mixture is removed and replaced with 4 litres of diesel, resulting ...
• A trader mixes two types of sugar costing ₹42/kg and ₹60/kg in the ratio 3:2. He sells the mixture at ₹55/kg. What is his percentage profit?
• A container contains a mixture of two liquids, A and B, in the ratio of 5:7. If 15 liters of liquid A is replaced by liquid B, the ratio becomes 1: 2. How ...
• A mixture consisting of 40 liters of milk and water has water accounting for 10% of its total volume. To increase the percentage of water in the mixture to...
• A 480 ml mixture has milk and honey in the ratio 7:h. After adding 96 ml of milk and 24 ml of honey to this mixture, the ratio of milk to honey in the resu...
• A container holds (p + 80) liters of juice and 'p' liters of water. If 60 liters of juice and (p/2) liters of water are added to this mixture, the quantity...
• In a blend of milk and water, the milk's quantity exceeds the water's by 37 ml. After 75% of this mixture is removed and 10.75 ml of milk is added, the mil...
• Two types of pulses, priced at ₹80 per kg and ₹90 per kg, are mixed in a ratio such that the resulting mixture is sold at ₹107.5 per kg with a 25% pr...
• The ratio of milk to honey in mixtures P, Q, and R is as follows: In P, the ratio of milk to honey is 7:3. In Q, the ratio of milk to honey is 1:1. In R, t...
• A shopkeeper purchased 150 kg of rice at ₹40 per kg. He sold 60% of the rice at a profit of 25% and the rest at a loss of 15%. Find the overall percentag...
• A container contains 40 liters of a mixture of milk and water. The ratio of milk to water in the mixture is 3:2. If 10 liters of this mixture is taken out ...
• A vessel holds 150 liters of a milk and water mixture, where the quantity of milk is 33.33% less than the quantity of water. From this mixture, 30 liters a...
• A mixture is made up of milk and honey in the ratio of 8:5, where the amount of milk exceeds the amount of honey by 60 liters. Determine the quantity of wa...
• A vessel initially contains a mixture of juice and water in the ratio of 5:3. From this mixture, 40 ml is removed, and then 25 ml of water and 25 ml of hon...
• A vessel contains 80 liters of milk. A milkman removes 20 liters of milk and replaces it with water. He repeats the process two more times. What is the rat...
• Vessel A contains a mixture of milk and water, with 30 liters of milk. Vessel B also contains a milk-water mixture in the ratio of 5:4. The combined quanti...
• A 450 ml solution is composed of water and glucose mixed in the ratio of 8:7. Determine the amount of glucose that must be added to the solution so that th...
• Mixture 'A' consists of milk and water in a ratio of 7:8, while mixture 'B' contains milk and water in a ratio of 3:2. When these two mixtures are combined...
• A 309 litre mixture consists of milk, water and honey. In the mixture, the quantity of milk is 30% more than that of honey and the quantity of water is 40%...
• A mixture contains 40 liters of milk and 60 liters of water. If 20 liters of the mixture are taken out and replaced by water, what is the percentage of mil...
• Mixture 'A' has only petrol and diesel in the ratio 5:4 respectively and mixture 'B has only petrol and diesel in the ratio 3:2 respectively. Mixtures 'A' ...
• A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 7:12. When 12 litres of milk and 6 litres of water are added to the mixture, the new ratio of milk to wat...
• In a mixture of milk and water, the amount of milk is 37 ml greater than the amount of water. After 75% of the mixture is removed and 10.75 ml of milk is a...
• Sugar 'A' is priced at Rs. 40 per kg, and sugar 'B' is priced at Rs. 54 per kg. In what proportion should these two sugars be mixed so that the final mixtu...
• Jar 'A' contains 320 liters of a milk and water mixture, with 3/4th of it being milk and the rest being water. 25% of this mixture is transferred to Jar 'B...
• A container holds 1280 litres of a milk and water mixture in the ratio of 9:7. Then, 320 litres of this mixture is removed and replaced with an equal amoun...
• Ravi has a 120-liter mixture containing 40% oil and the rest water. To reduce the concentration of oil in the mixture, he plans to add water. How much wate...
• A mixture of milk and water weighs 96 liters, where the quantity of milk is 33⅓% of the quantity of water. How much milk needs to be added so that the qu...
• A milkman has 80 liters of milk, and he removes 20 liters and replaces it with water. If he repeats the process twice more, how much milk remains in the mi...
• A shopkeeper mixes two types of rice, one costing ₹40/kg and the other ₹60/kg, in a ratio of 2:3. He sells the mixture at ₹55/kg. Find his profit per...