0
You visited us 0 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

The ratio of wine and water in a drum is 3:1. What part of the mixture is taken out and same amount of water is added to it so that the ratio of wine and water in the mixture become 1:1:?
  1. 14
  2. 13
  3. 34
  4. 23

A
34
B
13
C
23
D
14
Solution
Verified by Toppr

2 unit taken out and added from 6 unit total mixture
Hence Required part of quantity
26=13

1132663_1129391_ans_e5a74d5c64044e6b92c16d8dd808a6eb.jpg

Was this answer helpful?
4
Similar Questions
Q1
The ratio of wine and water in a drum is 3:1. What part of the mixture is taken out and same amount of water is added to it so that the ratio of wine and water in the mixture become 1:1:?
View Solution
Q2
A mixture of 40 liters contains wine and water in the ratio of 3:1. How much water must be added to the mixture so that the ratio of wine and water is 5:2 ?
View Solution
Q3
A barrel contains a mixture of wine and water in the ratio 3 : 1 How much fraction of the mixture must be drawn off and substituted by water so that the ratio of wine and water in the resultant mixture in the barrel becomes 1 : 1?
View Solution
Q4
A cask contains a mixture of 49 litres of wine and water in the ratio 5:2. How much water must be added to it so that the ratio of wine to water is 7:4?
View Solution
Q5
In a mixture of 40 litres, the ratio of milk: water is 4: 1. If some quantity of mixture is taken out and then 4 litres milk and 4 litres of water is added to the mixture, then the ratio of milk and water becomes 8: 3. Find the quantity of the mixture that was taken out.
View Solution