Question

the ratio of measurement of water and dettol in 36 litres of water is 5:1 let's work out what volume of water should be added to the mixture so that the ratio of measurement of water and dettol become 3 :1​

Answer 1

Answer:

the ratio of measurement of Dettol and water is 5:1

let it be 5x:1x

5x+X=36 litre

6x=36

X=6

volume of water at 3:1 litre is 3×6+6=24litre

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