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A milkman mixed equal quantities of two mixtures,

Q: Answer-A milkman mixed equal quantities of two mixtures, ‘A’ and ‘B’. In mixture ‘A’, the milk-to-water rat...

Quantity of milk in mixture A 35 57 25 litresQuantity of water in mixture A 35 25 10 litresQuantity of milk in mixture B 35 45 28 litresQuantity of water in mixture B 35 28 7 litresQuantity of milk in resultant mixture 25 28 53 litresQuantity of water in resultant mixture 10 7 17 litresRatio of milk to water in final mixture 5317 20 5337

‘A’ and ‘B’. In mixture ‘A’, the milk-to-water ratio is 5:2, while in mixture ‘B’, it is 4:1. After mixing both, he added 20 liters of water to the final mixture. If mixture ‘A’ originally contained 35 liters, what is the final ratio of milk to water?

A 53:37

B 35:22

C 46:35

D 54:35

E None of these

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