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In a 240 ml mixture containing milk and honey, honey

Q: Answer-In a 240 ml mixture containing milk and honey, honey makes up 56.25% of the total mixture. After rem...

ATQ, Let after removing m ml of mixture, the quantity of the mixture be 16a units. So, the quantity of the honey 0.5625 16a 9a units Also, quantity of milk 16a - 9a 7a units ATQ, 7a 9a 8 57 Or, 49a 5 9a 8 Or, 49a - 45a 40 Or, 4a 40 So, a 10 Quantity of mixture after removing p ml of mixture 16 10 160 ml Therefore, p 240 - 160 80

makes up 56.25% of the total mixture. After removing 'p' ml of this mixture, 8 ml of honey is added. As a result, the ratio of milk to honey in the new mixture becomes 5:7. Determine the value of 'p'.

A 20

B 62

C 80

D 56

E None of these

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