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Solution A Contains 12% water and the remaining is milk. Solution B contains 30% water and the remaining is milk. In what ratio should solutions A and B be mixed to obtain a mixture with 84% milk?
Solution A Contains 12% water and the remaining is milk. Solution B contains 30% water and the remaining is milk. In what ratio should solutions A and B be mixed to obtain a mixture with 84% milk?
Updated On: Aug 20, 2024
- 2:7
- 7:2
- 3:8
- 8:3
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): 7:2.
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