Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Mixture and Alligation

Question:

An alloy contains 30 per cent aluminium. What quantity of alloy will have 300 gm of aluminium?

Options:

0.8 kg

1 kg

1.2 kg

0.6 kg

Correct Answer:

1 kg

Explanation:

Aluminium is 30% of an alloy.

300 gm aluminium is 30% in X Kg alloy,

⇒ \(\frac{30}{100}\) x X = 300 gm,

⇒ X = 1000 gm 

X = 1 Kg.