CET Mixtures Questions with Solutions – Page 4
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Male and female students from a particular subject took a class test. The average score of male students was 70 and of female students was 83. The class average however was 76. Determine the ratio of males to females in the class ?
- 8:7
- 6:7
- 7:8
- 14:17
- 7:6
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Answer: E. 7:6
A dealer has 1000 kg sugar and he sells a part of it at 8% profit and the rest of it at 18% profit. The overall profit he earns is 14%. What is the quantity which is sold at 18% profit ?
- 450kg
- 900kg
- 630kg
- 400kg
- 600kg
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Answer: E. 600kg
A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7:5. When 9 litres are drawn off and replaced with B, the ratio becomes 7:9. How many litres of A were in the can initially?
- 14
- 15
- 21
- 35
- 28
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Answer: C. 21
A vessel had acid and water. Adding 2L water made it 50% acid. Adding 15L acid more made it 80% acid. What was the original water:acid ratio?
- 5:3
- 3:5
- 7:8
- 4:5
- 2:3
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Answer: B. 3:5
A glass contains 500 ml of milk and a cup contains 500 ml of water. From the glass, 150 ml of milk is transferred to the cup and mixed thoroughly. Next, 150 ml of this mixture is transferred from the cup to the glass. Now, the amount of water in the glass and the amount of milk in the cup will be in what specific ratio?
- 1:1
- 1:2
- 2:3
- 10:13
- 10:11
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Answer: A. 1:1