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    Question

    225 ml of mixture ‘A’ contains milk and water in the

    ratio 2:3 respectively. If the quantity of milk in mixture ‘B’ is 25.5% more than that in mixture ‘A’ and is 45% of the total quantity of mixture ‘B’ then find the total quantity of mixture ‘B’.
    A 530 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 310 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 251 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 440 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Quantity of milk in mixture ‘A’ = 225 × 2/5 = 90 ml Quantity of water in mixture ‘A’ = 225 - 90 = 135 ml Quantity of milk in mixture ‘B’ = 1.255 × 90 = 112.95 ml Total quantity of mixture ‘B’ = 112.95/0.45 = 251 ml

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