Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

The ratio of A and B in an alloy is 2 : 5. If the alloy is made of only A and B, how much amount of B will be there in 210 kg of that alloy?

Options:

150 kg

135 kg

60 kg

180 kg

Correct Answer:

150 kg

Explanation:

A : B

2 :  5

⇒ (2 + 5)units = 210

⇒ 7 units = 210

⇒ 1 unit = 30.

Amount of B in the alloy = 5 x 30 = 150 Kg.