Question

A milkman contains the mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 5:3.if he added 22 litres of milk and 15litres of water in the mixture,then the ratio becomes 8:5.Find the initial quantity of the milk? solution needed in short cut form.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Let,

the amount of to water be 5xand 3x

or,(5x+22)/(3x+15)=8x/5x

or,25xsquare+110x=24xsquare+120x

or,25xsquare-24xsquare=120x-110x

or,xsquare =10x

or, x =10

5x=5×10=50litre

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