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Year

CAT 2018

Section

Quantitative

Topic

Ratio, Proportion and Variation

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-2

The strength of a salt solution is p% if 100 ml of the solution contains p grams of salt. If three salt solutions A, B, C are mixed in the proportion 1 : 2 : 3, then the resulting solution has strength 20%. If instead the proportion is 3 : 2 : 1, then the resulting solution has strength 30%. A fourth solution, D, is produced by mixing B and C in the ratio 2 : 7. The ratio of the strength of D to that of A is

3 : 10

1 : 3

2 : 5

1 : 4

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