A mixture contains spirit and water in the ratio of 3: 2. If
it contains 3 litres more spirit than water, the quantity of
spirit in the mixture is
. (A) 12 litres) (B) 10 (litres)
(C) 9 (litres) (D) 8 (litres)
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Ratio is given
spirit : water
3x : 2x
(3x - 2x = x)
Put
x = 3 litre
∴ Spirit=3×3=9 litres
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