The ratio of spirit and water in two mixtures of 20 litres and 36 lit…

Question

The ratio of spirit and water in two mixtures of 20 litres and 36 litres is 3 : 7 and 7 : 5 respectively. Both the mixtures are mixed together. Now the ratio of the spirit and water in the new mixture is ?

Accepted Answer

Option C. 27 : 29. Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: & According to the question, & Mixture - 1 = 20 litres & Mixture - 2 = 36 litres & In Mixture - 1 ratio of & Spirit Water = . 3/7 10 units & In Mixture - 2 ratio of & Spirit Water = . 7/5 12 units & & 10 units 20 litres & \,\,\, 1 uni…