Container A and B contains 25 and 50 water respectively The rest is milk in both the containers How ...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Mixture and Alligation

Container A and B contains 25% and 50% water respectively. The rest is milk in both the containers. How much amount should be mixed from container A to some amount in to some amount of container B so as to get 12 litres of new mixture having water to milk ratio 3 : 5?

6 l

8 l

10 l

7 l

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Explanation:

In resultant mixture, water is 3/8 * 100 = 75/2%
So by method of allegation:
25%……………………………50%
………………..75/2%
25/2%……………………….25/2%
so ratio is 25/2 : 25/2 = 1 : 1
And the total should be 12 l, so 6 l of mixture from A, and 6 l from B.

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.

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