Practice mode Alligation or Mixture

In what ratio must water be mixed with a cleaning liquid costing Rs. 84 per litre so that the mixture is worth Rs. 72 per litre?

Correct answer D. 1:6

Explanation

Treat water as costing Rs. 0. Water : liquid = (84 - 72) : (72 - 0) = 12 : 72 = 1 : 6.

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