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SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 68

A 50-litre mixture of oil and water has 16% water. How many litres of oil must be added to make water content 10%?

  1. 10 litres
  2. 15 litres
  3. 20 litres
  4. 30 litres
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Answer: (D) 30 litres

Explanation

Water is 8 L, so the total must be 80 L: add 30 L of oil.