Question

An alloy Contains a mixture of two metals x and y in the ratio of 2 : 3. The second alloy Contains a mixture of the same metals, x and y in the ratio 7 : 3 . In What ratio Should the first and the second alloys be mixed so as to make a new alloy Containing 50% of metal x ?

• A. 3 : 4
• B. 2 : 1
• C. 5 : 6
• D. 3 : 1

Answer 1

Answer: (B)