📢 Too many exams? Don’t know which one suits you best? Book Your Free Expert 👉 call Now!

  • google app store apple app store
  • ✖

      Question

      A 560 litre mixture contains only milk and water in the

      ratio 3:4 respectively. If 'x' litre of water is added to the mixture, then ratio of milk and water become 1:2 respectively. Find the value of 'x'.
      A 120 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 140 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 150 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 160 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 180 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Initial quantity of Milk = 560 × (3/7) = 240 litres Initial quantity of Water = 560 × (4/7) = 320 litres ATP, (240) : (320 + x) = 1 : 2 Or, 480 = 320 + x x = 160

      Practice Next

      Relevant for Exams:

      ask-question