Question

For every 61 of milk, one litre of water is added by a milkman. What is the per cent of water added by him? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Volume of water added to 61 litres of milk = 1L

Volume of Milk = 61L

Volume of water = 1L

Total Volume of the solution = (61 + 1) L = 62 L

Percentage of water in solution =

$\frac{1}{62} \times 100 = 1.61$

The percentage of water in milk is 1.61%.