Question

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

    ratio 5:7 respectively. If the quantity of milk in mixture ‘B’ is 25.5% more than that in mixture ‘A’ and is 25% of the total quantity of mixture ‘B’ then find the total quantity of mixture ‘B’.
    A 530 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 624 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 572 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 753 ml Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Quantity of milk in mixture ‘A’ = 360 × 5/12 = 150 ml Quantity of water in mixture ‘A’ = 360 - 150 = 210 ml Quantity of milk in mixture ‘B’ = 1.225 × 150 = 188.25 ml Total quantity of mixture ‘B’ = 188.25/0.25 = 753 ml

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