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A mixture contains A and B in the ratio 5 7 24 litres of this mixture is taken out and 15 litres of ...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Mixture and Alligation
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    A mixture contains A and B in the ratio 5 : 7. 24 litres of this mixture is taken out and 15 litres of A is poured in. Now the ratio of A to B becomes 10 : 7. Find the amount of B originally present in the mixture.

    25 litres

    Incorrect Answer

    45 litres

    Incorrect Answer

    55 litres

    Incorrect Answer

    35 litres

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:

    Total = 5x+7x+24 = 12x+24
    So 5x+15/7x = 10/7
    Solve, x = 3
    So total = 12*3 + 24 = 60 litres
    So B = 7/(5+7) * 60 = 35

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