Question

Both mixtures 'A' and 'B' contain milk and water. Mixture 'A' contains % water and rest milk and mixture 'B' contains same amount of water as mixture 'A'. Both the mixtures are completely emptied in a 600 litres container along with 50 litres water to make sure that the container is filled to the brim. Since the ratio of milk to water in the container is 7:5, quantity of milk in mixture 'B' is _ litres.
The values given in which of the following options will fill the blanks in the same order in which is it given to make the statement true:
I. 25, 50
II. 40, 200
III. 50, 250

Q: Answer-Both mixtures 'A' and 'B' contain milk and water. Mixture 'A' contains __% water and rest milk and m...

Quantity of water in the container 600 X 512 250 litresSo, quantity of water in the two mixtures together 250 - 50 200 litresSo, quantity of water in each mixture 200 2 100 litresFor ILet the total quantity of mixture A be x litres.ATQ0.25x 100So, x 400So, quantity of mixture B 600 - 50 - 400 150 litresSo, quantity of milk in mixture B 150 - 100 50 litresSo, statement I is true.For IILet the total quantity of mixture A be x litres.ATQ0.4x 100So, x 250So, quantity of mixture B 600 - 50 - 250 300 litresSo, quantity of milk in mixture B 300 - 100 200 litresSo, statement II is true.For IIILet the total quantity of mixture A be x litres.ATQ0.5x 100So, x 200So, quantity of mixture B 600 - 50 - 200 350 litresSo, quantity of milk in mixture B 350 - 100 250 litresSo, statement III is true.