Question : An alloy contains 30 percent aluminium. What quantity of alloy will have 300 grams of aluminium?
Option 1: 0.8 kg
Option 2: 1 kg
Option 3: 1.2 kg
Option 4: 0.6 kg
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Correct Answer: 1 kg
Solution : Given: Quantity of aluminium = 300 grams Aluminium content = 30% Let the weight of the alloy be $x$. $\therefore$ Aluminium content = quantity of aluminium ⇒ $\frac{30x}{100}=300$ ⇒ $x=1000$ grams = $1$ kg Hence, the correct answer is 1 kg.
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Question : An alloy contains copper, zinc, and nickel in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 5 respectively. What quantity of nickel (in kg) must be added to 100 kg of this alloy to have the new ratio of copper, zinc, and nickel 3 : 2 : 6 respectively?
Option 1: 20 kg
Option 2: 10 kg
Option 3: 8 kg
Option 4: 15 kg
Question : Alloy X contains 70% copper and 30% zinc. Alloy Y contains 40% copper, 25% zine and 35% aluminium Alloy X and Y are mixed in the ratio of 1 : 3. What is the ratio of copper and zine in the newly formed alloy?
Option 1: 19 : 33
Option 2: 11 : 32
Option 3: 38 : 21
Option 4: 19 : 21
Question : After selling 4% of a quantity of sugar, 6 kg of sugar remains. Find the total quantity of sugar.
Option 1: 7 kg
Option 2: 6.25 kg
Option 3: 11.11 kg
Option 4: 5.25 kg
Question : 135 kg of alloy A is mixed with 72 kg of alloy B to get a new alloy. If alloy A has zinc and copper in the ratio 4 : 5 and alloy B has zinc and copper in the ratio 7 : 5, then what is the weight of zinc in the new alloy?
Option 1: 102 kg
Option 2: 115 kg
Option 3: 85 kg
Option 4: 92 kg
Question : An alloy contains a mixture of two metals X and Y in the ratio of 2 : 3. The second alloy contains a mixture of the same metals, X and Y, in the ratio 7 : 3. In what ratio should the first and the second alloys be mixed to make a new alloy containing 50% of metal X?
Option 1: 3 : 4
Option 2: 3 : 1
Option 3: 5 : 6
Option 4: 2 : 1
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