Practice Mixture Questions and Answers

• In a mixture of 198 litres, the ratio of salt to sugar is 2:1. If ‘x’ litres of sugar is added to the mixture, such that the ratio of salt to sugar in ...
• A milkman mixes two types of milk, one costing ₹60 per liter and the other costing ₹90 per liter, to make a mixture. The final mixture is sold at ₹84...
• 'X', 'Y', and 'Z' are three mixtures of milk and water. The ratio of quantity of milk to that of water in mixtures 'X', 'Y', and 'Z' is 4:5, 2:3, and 3:4, ...
• A mixture is prepared by combining three ingredients M, N, and O in the ratio of 5:4:3. Ingredient M contains 60% sugar, N contains 50% sugar, and O contai...
• A container has 40 liters of a mixture of milk and water, where the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If 8 liters of the mixture is removed and replaced with ...
• Mixture ‘X’ contains 50% alcohol and the rest 40 litres of water. 150 litres of mixture ‘Y’ contains alcohol and water in the ratio 5:10, respectiv...
• A 600 ml mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 3:7, respectively. If ‘x’ ml of milk as well as the same amount of water is added to the mixtu...
• A 480 ml mixture consists of milk and honey in a 5:7 ratio. If ‘p’ ml of both milk and honey is added to the mixture, the new ratio of milk to honey be...
• A can initially contains a mixture of glycerine and water, with 60 liters more glycerine than water. When 20% of this mixture is removed and replaced with ...
• A mixture consists of honey and milk in a 1:4 ratio. The cost ratio of honey to the entire mixture is given as 15:7. What is the ratio of the cost of honey...
• A mixture contains salt and water in the ratio of 2:5 respectively. If the ratio of the cost of salt and that of the mixture of salt and water is 9:4, then...
• Mixture ‘A’ initially has milk and water in a ratio of 5:9. After adding 11 liters of milk and 17 liters of water, the new ratio of milk to water becom...
• 350 ml of mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 9:5 respectively. If ‘x’ ml of mixture is taken out and 30 ml of milk and 40 ml of water is a...
• A seller sold a mixture of oil and water for ₹270 at a price of ₹(9/8) per liter. The mixture originally contained 180 liters of oil. After adding ‘x...
• A milkman mixed equal quantities of two mixtures, ‘A’ and ‘B’. In mixture ‘A’, the milk-to-water ratio is 5:2, while in mixture ‘B’, it is ...
• A mixture consists of honey and water in an 8:7 ratio. If 120 ml of this mixture is removed and then 312 ml of water is added to the remaining mixture, the...
• A mixture consists of (k+16) liters of milk and (2k+12) liters of water. After adding 8 liters of milk and 20 liters of water to the mixture, the ratio of ...
• A factory has a 720-litre solution of acid and water mixed in a 5:4 ratio. If 30% of this solution is removed and replaced with an equal amount of water, w...
• A juice manufacturer has a 900-litre mixture of orange juice and water in an 8:7 ratio. If 15% of this mixture is removed and replaced with an equal amount...
• A lab technician has a 500-litre solution containing a mix of salt and water in a 9:11 ratio. If 40% of this solution is removed and replaced with an equal...
• A 1000-litre chemical solution consists of two substances, X and Y, in a 3:2 ratio. If 10% of the solution is removed and replaced with an equal amount of ...
• An 800 ml mixture consists of 60% milk. After adding ‘x’ ml of milk and ‘2x’ ml of honey, the milk-to-honey ratio changes to 9:10. Determine the fi...
• A 900 ml mixture consists of 70% milk. After adding ‘y’ ml of milk and ‘3y’ ml of honey, the milk-to-honey ratio changes to 5:6. Determine the fina...
• An 80-liter mixture consists of milk and honey in a 4:1 ratio. If 'a' liters of honey and 20 liters of milk are added to the mixture, the resulting ratio o...
• A mixture of salt and water has a ratio of 2:1. After adding 8 liters of water, the amount of salt becomes 12 liters more than the amount of water. What wa...
• Two mixtures, P and Q, have milk-to-honey ratios of 7:5 and 8:9, respectively. When these two mixtures are combined, the total quantity of the final mixtur...
• Two mixtures, A and B, have milk-to-sugar ratios of 5:3 and 6:7, respectively. When these two mixtures are combined, the total quantity of the final mixtur...
• Two mixtures, X and Y, have milk-to-fruit juice ratios of 4:5 and 7:8, respectively. When these two mixtures are combined, the total quantity of the final ...
• Two mixtures, P and Q, have milk-to-sugar ratios of 8:11 and 10:15, respectively. When these two mixtures are combined, the total quantity of the final mix...
• A milk seller has a 50-litre mixture of milk and water, where water makes up 40% of the total volume. He wants to adjust the mixture so that the amounts of...
• A milk seller has a 80-litre mixture of milk and water, where water makes up 25% of the total volume. He wants to adjust the mixture so that the amounts of...
• A milk seller has a 90-litre mixture of milk and water, where water makes up 45% of the total volume. He wants to adjust the mixture so that the amounts of...
• Quantity of honey is 55% more than that of water in 204 litres mixture (honey + water). If 24 litres honey is added, then find the quantity of honey in the...
• A juice mixture contains 180 liters of liquid, where the amount of juice is 40% more than the amount of water. If 20 liters of juice is added, what will be...
• A 270 ml mixture contains juice and water in a ratio of 4:5. First, 20% of the mixture is removed and replaced with an equal amount of juice. This process ...
• An alloy consists of 35% gold, 40% silver, and 25% copper. How much gold should be added to 20 kg of the alloy so that the new alloy contains 50% gold?
• An alloy contains 50% iron, 30% zinc, and 20% aluminum. How much iron should be added to 30 kg of the alloy so that the new alloy contains 60% iron?
• An alloy is made of 45% lead, 35% tin, and 20% copper. How much lead should be added to 40 kg of the alloy so that the new alloy contains 55% lead?
• A metal alloy is composed of 25% silver, 45% gold, and 30% copper. How much silver should be added to 50 kg of the alloy to make the new alloy contain 40% ...
• An alloy consists of 38% aluminum, 32% copper, and 30% zinc. How much aluminum should be added to 60 kg of the alloy so that the new alloy contains 50% alu...