Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Mixture and Alligation

Question:

There are two types of milk. The price of one type of milk is ₹70/litre and the price of other type of milk is ₹50/litre. If the two types of milk are mixed, the price of new mixture will be ₹55/litre. Find the ratio of the two types of milk in this new mixture.

Options:

1 : 1

1 : 2

1 : 4

1 : 3

Correct Answer:

1 : 3

Explanation:

⇒ The ratio of the two types of milk in this new mixture = 5 : 15 = 1 : 3.