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The ratio of the quantity of milk to that of water in a 21-liter mixture is 5:2. How much milk should be added to the mixture such that the ratio of milk to water becomes 3:1?
Or, 15+x = 18 Or, x = 3 Quantity of milk to be added = 3 litersMore Mixture Questions
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