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A Can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7:5. When 9 L of mixture are drawn off and the Can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7:9. How many litres of liquid A was contained by the can initially?

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Important Questions on Mixture and Alligation

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A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3:2 and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4:5. How many litres of water must be mixed with 3 L of the former, so that the resulting mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water?
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A vessel is filled with liquid, 3 parts of which are water and 5 parts syrup. How much of the mixture must be drawn off and replaced with water, so that the mixture may be half water and half syrup?
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Two vessels A and B contain spirit and water mixed in the ratio 5:2 and 7:6 respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixture be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing spirit and water in the ratio 8:5?
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Two equal vessels are filled with mixtures of water and milk in the ratio of 3:4 and 5:3, respectively. If the mixtures are poured into a third vessel, the ratio of water and milk in the third vessel will be_____
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The ratio of milk and water is 5:3 in a pot and that of in another pot is 2:3. In which ratio these mixtures must be mixed, so that the quantity of milk is same as the quantity of water in new mixture?
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Two vessels P and Q contain wine and water in the ratios of 5:2 and 8:5, respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixtures are to be mixed to get a new mixture containing wine and water in the ratio of 9:4?
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A milk vendor has 2 cans of milk. The first contains 25% water and the rest milk. The second contains 50% water. How much milk should he mix from each of the containers, so as to get 12 L of milk such that the ratio of water to milk is 3:5?
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Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio 8:5 and 5:2, respectively. The ratio in which these two mixtures be mixed to get a new mixture containing 69 313% milk, is_____