model 10 percentage with allegations & mixture Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

How much water must be added to 100 ml of 80 per cent solution of boric acid to reduce it to a 50 per cent solution ?

a) 60 ml

b) 30 ml

c) 40 ml

d) 50 ml

Question : 2

In 50 gm alloy of gold and silver, the gold is 80% by weight. How much gold should be mixed to this alloy so that the weight of gold would become 95% ?

a) 10 gm

b) 200 gm

c) 150 gm

d) 50 gm

Question : 3

40 litres of a mixture of milk and water contains 10% of water, the water to be added, to make the water content 20% in the new mixture is :

a) 5 litres

b) 6 litres

c) 6.5 litres

d) 5.5 litres

Question : 4

75 gm of sugar solution has 30% sugar in it. Then the quantity of sugar that should be added to the solution to make the quantity of the sugar 70% in the solution, is

a) 130 gm

b) 125 gm

c) 100 gm

d) 120 gm

Question : 5

In what ratio must 25% of alcohol be mixed with 50% of alcohol to get a mixture of 40% strength alcohol ?

a) 3 : 2

b) 1 : 2

c) 2 : 1

d) 2 : 3

Question : 6

200 litres of a mixture contains 15% water and the rest is milk. The amount of milk that must be added so that the resulting mixture contains 87.5% milk is

a) 45 litres

b) 30 litres

c) 35 litres

d) 40 litres