a jar full of whisky contains 40 % alcohol . a part of this whisky is replaced by another containing 19 % alcohol and now the percentage of alcohol was found to be 26 % . the quantity of whisky replaced is :
"explanation : by the rule of alligation , we have : so , ratio of 1 st and 2 nd quantities = 7 : 14 = 1 : 2 required quantity replaced = 2 / 3 . answer is b"
divide(subtract(40, 26), subtract(40, 19))