Alligation Calculator
Find the mixing ratio of two ingredients to reach a target strength or price (alligation alternate).
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Find the mixing ratio of two ingredients to reach a target strength or price (alligation alternate).
Alligation Estimator
Enter your numbers below for an instant estimate.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Alligation Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| High | Low | Target | Strong : weak |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 10 | 20 | 10.0 : 30.0 |
| 50 | 10 | 25 | 15.0 : 25.0 |
| 50 | 10 | 30 | 20.0 : 20.0 |
| 50 | 10 | 40 | 30.0 : 10.0 |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Alligation Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
A method for mixing two strengths to hit a target.
Yes, use prices instead of percentages.
Strong parts = target – low; weak parts = high – target.
It is an estimate based on the inputs you enter. Check real quotes, labels or official guidance for important decisions.