The ratio of milk to water in three containers of equal capacity is 3…

Question

The ratio of milk to water in three containers of equal capacity is 3 : 2, 7 : 3 and 11 : 4 respectively. The contents of the three containers are mixed together. What is the ratio of milk to water after mixing ?

Accepted Answer

Option C. 61 : 29. Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: & Milk in the mixture & = ( 3/5 + 710 + 1115 ) units & = 6130 units . & Water in the mixture & = ( 2/5 + 310 + 415 ) units & = 2930 units . & Required ratio & = 6130: 2930 & = 61:29