Question

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...???

Answer 1

Let the water is 5x and milk 2x

Now 5x + 2x = 63

7x = 63

x = 9

Milk was = 5x = 5×9 = 45 litre

water was = 2x = 2×9 = 18 litre


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