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  1. An ore contains 25% of an alloy that has 90% iron. Other than this, in the remaining 75% of the ore, there is no iron. To obtain 60 kg of pure iron, the quantity of the ore needed (in kgs) is approximately :
    1. 250.57
    2. 266.67
    3. 275.23
    4. 300
Correct Option: B

In 4 kg of ore iron = 0.9 kg.

∴ Quantity of ore for 60 kg of iron =
60 × 4
= 266.67 kg
0.9



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