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      Question

      In what ratio should water be mixed with milk so that by

      selling the mixture at the cost price of milk, there is a gain of 25%?
      A 5:7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 1:4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 2:3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 6:7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ, Since water is free, gain comes from added water. 25% gain means water is 25% of milk. So, Water : Milk = 25 : 100 = 1 : 4 Hence, the correct answer is 1 : 4.

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