Question

A mixture Centuins milk of water in the
ratio 8:x. when 33ltr of mixture and 31 ltr of water
are mixed, the ratio of milk and water becomes 2:1
Find the value of x.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the initial quantity of mixture be x litres

then,

Milk in the mixture : 8x/11

water in the mixture : 3x/11

A.T.P->

\frac{8x/11}{(3x/11) + 3} = \frac{2}{1}

(3x/11)+3

8x/11

=

1

2

on solving this equation, we get x= 33 l

=> quantity of milk = 8*33/11= 24 l