in a mixture of 63 litres of milk and water in the ratio 5:2 water is added in the mixture to the ratio 5:3. the quantity of water added is
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Initial: Milk = 5x, Water = x
Final: Milk = 5x, Water = x + 5
5x/(x+5) = 5/2
On solving, x = 5
Quantity of milk in the original mixture = 5x = 5*5 = 25 litres
Final: Milk = 5x, Water = x + 5
5x/(x+5) = 5/2
On solving, x = 5
Quantity of milk in the original mixture = 5x = 5*5 = 25 litres
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