Question

    750 ml mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of

    11:14 respectively. If 30% of the mixture is taken out, and 180 ml of water is added into the remaining mixture, then the ratio of milk to water in resulting mixture will be:
    A 77:158 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 22:155 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 33:152 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 11:134 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

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    Initial mixture: 750 ml, with milk ratio = 11:14 Milk = 330 ml, Water = 420 ml 30% of mixture removed: 225 ml (99 ml milk, 126 ml water) Remaining: 231 ml milk, 294 ml water Add 180 ml water: New water = 294 + 180 = 474 ml New ratio: 231 ml milk : 474 ml water = 77:158

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