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Quantitative - Mathematics - Word Problems:

Mixture

MCQ - 171-12938

Question:

A jar full of disinfectant contains 40% alcohol. A part of this disinfectant is replaced by another containing 19% alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be 26%. The quantity of disinfectant replaced is:

  1. 1/ 3
  2. 2/ 3
  3. 2/ 5
  4. 2/ 3

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

So, ratio of 1st and 2nd quantities = 7 : 14 = 1 : 2

∴Required quantity replaced =2/ 3

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