Question
Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4:
5. They are full of mixtures of milk and water. The mixtures contain milk and water in the ratio of (4:1), (3 : 1) and (5 : 2) respectively. The contents of all these three containers are poured into a fourth container. The ratio of milk and water in the fourth container isSolution
The correct answer is C
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