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    Question

    145 litres of a mixture contains 40% milk and rest

    water. If β€˜x’ litres of milk is added into the mixture then quantity of water in the final mixture becomes 25% of total quantity of mixture. Find the value of β€˜x’.
    A 200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 193 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 195 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 203 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Quantity of milk in the initial mixture = 145 Γ— 0.40 = 58 litres Quantity of water in the initial mixture = 145 – 58 = 87 litres Quantity of water is unchanged in the final mixture. So, Quantity of final mixture = (87/25) Γ— 100 = 348 litres Quantity of milk in final mixture = 348 – 87 = 261 litres Value of β€˜x’ = 261 – 58 = 203

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