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Q · Mixture and AlligationMedium · 45s
Q₃.Two types of milk having the rates of Rs. 8/liter and Rs. 10/liter respectively are mixed in order to produce a mixture having the rate of Rs. 9.20/liter. What should be the amount of the second type of the milk if the amount of the first type of milk in the mixture is 20 liters?
TopicMixture and Alligation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option A — 25 liters