List of top Mathematics Questions on Mixtures & Alligations

Three containers contain alcohol to water in the ratios 3:5, 1:3, and 1:1 respectively. If the solutions of the three containers are mixed in the volume ratio of 1:2:3, then what is the ratio of alcohol to water in the final solution?
The ratio in which a grocer must mix two varieties of tea worth ₹60 per kg and ₹65 per kg so that by selling the mixture at ₹68.20 per kg, he may gain 10% is:
A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4 : 3. If 5 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio becomes 4 : 5. The quantity of alcohol in the given mixture is:
The quantity of water that must be added to 36 litres of milk at 2 ½ litres for ₹120 so as to have mixture worth ₹36 for a litre is:
Solution A Contains 12% water and the remaining is milk. Solution B contains 30% water and the remaining is milk. In what ratio should solutions A and B be mixed to obtain a mixture with 84% milk?
In what ratio must a grocer mix tea leaves costing Rs.600/kg and rs.650/kg. So that by selling the mixture at Rs.682/kg, he gains 10%?
Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3:4:5. They are full of mixture of milk and water in the ratio 4:1, 3:1 and 5:2 respectively. The mixtures from all these three containers are poured into a fourth container. The ratio of milk and water in the fourth container is: