In a mixture, the ratio of juice and water is 4 : 3. By adding 6 litre water the ratio of juice and water will be 8 : 7. What is the amount of juice in the original mixture ?
A) 38 lit
B) 96 lit
C) 48 lit
D) 52 lit
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Answer: 48 lit
Explanation:
Let the amount of juice and water in original mixture '4x' litre and '3x' litre respectively.
According to given data,
4x/3x+6 =8/7
28x=24x+48
28x–24x=48
4x = 48
x = 12
Amount of juice = 4x = 4×12 = 48 litre.
Explanation:
Let the amount of juice and water in original mixture '4x' litre and '3x' litre respectively.
According to given data,
4x/3x+6 =8/7
28x=24x+48
28x–24x=48
4x = 48
x = 12
Amount of juice = 4x = 4×12 = 48 litre.
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