Q58
Three vessels whose capacities are in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 are completely filled with milk mixed with water. The ratio of milk and water in the mixture of vessels are 5 : 2, 4 : 1 and 4 : 1 respectively. Taking 1/3 of first, 1/2 of second and 1/7 of third mixture, a new mixture kept in a new vessel is prepared. The percentage of water in the new mixture is -
Three vessels whose capacities are in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1 are completely filled with milk mixed with water. The ratio of milk and water in the mixture of vessels are 5 : 2, 4 : 1 and 4 : 1 respectively. Taking of first, of second and of third mixture, a new mixture kept in a new vessel is prepared. The percentage of water in the new mixture is -
A.
32%
B.
28%
C.
30%
D.
24%
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Capacities of vesselsEquate the mixture
Water taken out
Similarly mixture will be
× 35
⇒ 75