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Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5.
They are full of mixtures of milk and water. The mixtures
contain milk and water in the ratio of 4 : 1, 3 : 1 and 5 :
2 respectively. The contents of all these three containers
are poured into a fourth container. The ratio of milk and
water in the fourth container is

(a) 5 : 2

(b) 157 : 53

(c) 151 : 48

(d) 4 : 1

Question Posted / sesha ratnam

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Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. They are full of mixtures of milk and w..

Answer / sesha ratnam

( b ) 157 : 53

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Three containers have their volumes in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. They are full of mixtures of milk and w..

Answer / honey kosare

Note: put the question infront of you and compare the values in ans...
(4:1) (3:1) (5:2)
5 , 4 , 7
Lcm (5x4) (4x7) (5x7)
20 , 28 , 35
Now calculate volume with total of ratios and ratio
3x4x7(4:1) , 4x5x7(3:1) , 5x5x4(5:2)
84:21
+105:35
+125:50
314:106
Divide it
157:53

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