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    Question

    Mixture ‘E’ of honey and water contains 60% honey.

    If a certain amount of mixture ‘E’ is taken out and poured into container ‘T’, and it contains 32 litres of water, find the total quantity of mixture in container ‘T’.
    A 70 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 75 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 80 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 85 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of honey to water in mixture ‘E’ = 0.60:0.40 = 3:2
    Quantity of honey in container ‘T’ = 32 × (3/2) = 48 litres
    Total quantity of mixture in container ‘T’ = 32 + 48 = 80 litres

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