• Numerical Ability - Ratio & Proportion
Question

There are 2 containers of equal capacity. The ratio of milk to water in the first container is 4:5 and in the second container is 3:7.If they are mixed up then the ratio of milk to water in the mixture will be

  • A) 17:63
  • B) 65:96
  • C) 34:75
  • D) 67:113
  • E) None of these
Solution

Answer – D.67:113
Explanation :
4+5 = 9=> 40:50
3+7 = 10=> 27:63
40+27 : 50:63 = 67:113

Answer – D.67:113
Explanation :
4+5 = 9=> 40:50
3+7 = 10=> 27:63
40+27 : 50:63 = 67:113

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