15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of
water. What is % alcohol.

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / pawan

15 litre water contains 20% alcohal ie. 12 (water)+ 3
(alcohol).
after adding 5 liter water it becomes 12+5=17 (water)& 3
(alc.).
ie. 17:3 and answer will be 85:15. ie. 15%.

Is This Answer Correct ?    79 Yes 3 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / guest

15%

Is This Answer Correct ?    40 Yes 5 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / manoj

after added water
water %=17/20*100=85%
alcoho%=15%

Is This Answer Correct ?    30 Yes 5 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / rk reddy

15 liters water
20% of alcohol means 3liters in 15 lts
now 15+5=20liter
required percentage is 3/20*100=15%
correct answer is 15%

Is This Answer Correct ?    17 Yes 1 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / milind

In 15 Ltrs Water containing 20% alcohol, when 5 Lts water
added, Alchol containt remain the same only percentage
changed as water quantity incresed by 5 Ltr.

So now in 20 Ltr Water Alcohol is 15%

Is This Answer Correct ?    12 Yes 1 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / kirti

20%

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 9 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / raef mostafa

20% Alcohol represents 3 Ltrs from the 15 Lts Water
Water = 12 ltrs
By adding 5 more lts of water total water is 17 lts +
alcohol 3 ltrs
Which represent approx.6%

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 17 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / techbots

15 ltrs water containing 20% alcohol means

say the water contents are X ltrs

then alcohol contents would be 0.2X ltrs

so X+ 0.2X = 15 ltrs

so X=1.25 ltrs

now add 5 ltrs of water so total volume will be 20 ltrs

so now the % is 1.25*100/20 = 6.25%

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 17 No

15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, then added 5 lts of water. What is % alcohol. ..

Answer / palam

15lts water =20%
5 lts add
total=15+5=20
20tls=x
15x=20*20
15x=400
x=400/15
x=26.666
x~27%

Is This Answer Correct ?    3 Yes 24 No

Post New Answer

More General Aptitude Interview Questions

Which actor played the role of Mahatama Gandhi in the film 'Gandhi'? a)Paresh rawal b) ben kingsley c) abhijit

7 Answers   Sodexo,


which one is different in below numbers? 352,792,462,583,475

10 Answers   APPSC, HDFC,


A person left house with speed 40 mile per hour his wife after 30 minutes left to catch him at a speed of 50. In what time she will catch?

0 Answers   Citicorp,


If a car starts from A towards B with some velocity due to some problem in the engine after travelling 30km.If the car goes with 4/5 th of its actual velocity the car reaches B 45min later to the actual time. If the car engine fails after travelling 45km, the car reaches the destination B 36min late to the actual time , what is the initial velocity of car and what is the distance between A and B in km

0 Answers   IBM,


A Fraction has the denominator greater than its numerator by 4. But if you add 10 to the denominator, the value of the fraction would then become 1/8. What is the fraction. 1/5,3/7,1/3,2/6

0 Answers   Accenture,






If the graphs of the equations x + y = 0 and 5y + 7x = 24 intersect at (m, n), then the value of m +n is?

0 Answers  


Mr. T has a wrong weighing pan. One arm is lengthier than other. 1 kilogram on left balances 8 melons on right, 1 kilogram on right balances 2 melons on left. If all melons are equal in weight, what is the weight of a single melon?

1 Answers   HCL, Infosys,


in base representation for a rupee 100 paise,then base 8 representation what is rupee value .

6 Answers   Wipro,


1 horse power equall to how much rpm

11 Answers   Bhel, NTPC,


3. Given 1000 bottles of juice, one of them contains poison and tastes bitter. Spot the spoiled bottle in minimum sips?

10 Answers   Microsoft, Wipro,


What do you think are your personal strengths and what are the areas where you need to improve as an individual?

0 Answers   Exim Bank,


plz send me last 5 years solved question paper of sbi clerk post on my yahoo id.my yahoo id is ven_mohanan2006@yahoo.co.in thanking you Venkatesh.M

21 Answers   Oriental Bank Of Commerce, PL, State Bank Of India SBI,


Categories