In a mixture of milk and water theri ratio is 5:6 in first container. And 7:2 in second container.what would be the ratio mixture to be extracted from each container and pour to 3rd container so that the ratio of milk and water comes to 6:5 in 3rd container.
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23:9
Step-by-step explanation:
let say x and y respectively taken from each container
then milk = 5x/11 + 7y/9
water = 6x/11 + 2y/9
milk: water = 6:5
(5x/11 + 7y/9) / (6x/11 + 2y/9) = 6/5
25x/11 + 35y/9 = 36x/11 + 12y/9
23y/9 = 11x/11
x/y = 23/9
x:y :: 23:9
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