Question

    Bucket A holds 600 liters of a mixture with milk and water in a 3:5 ratio. Calculate the percentage, 'x', of the mixture removed if the extracted portion contains 150 liters of water.

    A 50% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 48% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 40% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 60% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the question, (x/100) × 600 × (5/8) = 150 x = 40 Hence, option c.

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