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      Question

      200 litres of mixture β€˜A’ contains milk and water

      in it. If mixture β€˜A’ is mixed with 600 litres of mixture β€˜B’ which contains water and salt, then the ratio of quantity of milk, water and salt in the final mixture will be 1:5:4, respectively. Find the difference between quantity of water in mixture β€˜A’ and mixture β€˜B’.
      A 140 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 120 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 160 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 150 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 180 litres Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Total quantity of mixture = 200 + 600 = 800 litres Quantity of milk in final mixture = (1/10) Γ— 800 = 80 litres Quantity of water in mixture β€˜A’ = 200 βˆ’ 80 = 120 litres Quantity of salt in mixture β€˜B’ = (4/10) Γ— 800 = 320 litres Quantity of water in mixture β€˜B’ = 600 βˆ’ 320 = 280 litres Required difference = 280 βˆ’ 120 = 160 litres

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