Question
403 ml of mixture contains milk and water in the ratio
of 8:5 respectively. If 102 ml of milk and 120 ml of water is added into it then ratio of milk to water in the resultant mixture becomes:Solution
Quantity of milk in 403 ml of mixture = (8/13) × 403 = 248 ml Quantity of water in 403 ml of mixture = 403 – 208 = 155 ml Desired Ratio = (248 + 102):(155 + 120) = 350:275 = 14:11
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