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Standard X
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Ratio
2 drums of mi...
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2 drums of mixture milk and water. Ratio of milk and water in first is 2:1 and in second is 5:2. Find ratoo of milk and water in new drum :
1) If both the drums are mixed in equal quantity.
2) if both the drums mix together in the ratio of 1:4
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Solution
Suppose
both
the
drums
contain
100
litres
of
mixture
of
water
and
milk
.
Since
the
ratio
of
milk
to
water
in
first
drum
is
2
:
1
,
so
quantity
of
milk
in
first
drum
=
2
3
of
100
=
200
3
litres
quantity
of
water
in
first
drum
=
1
3
of
100
=
100
3
litres
Since
the
ratio
of
milk
to
water
in
first
drum
is
5
:
2
,
so
quantity
of
milk
in
first
drum
=
5
7
of
100
=
500
7
litres
quantity
of
water
in
first
drum
=
2
7
of
100
=
200
7
litres
a
.
Suppose
50
litres
of
mixture
is
taken
from
the
first
and
the
second
drum
.
quantity
of
milk
in
the
mixture
taken
from
first
drum
=
2
3
of
50
=
100
3
litres
quantity
of
water
in
the
mixture
taken
from
first
drum
=
1
3
of
50
=
50
3
litres
quantity
of
milk
in
the
mixture
taken
from
second
drum
=
5
7
of
50
=
250
7
litres
quantity
of
water
in
the
mixture
taken
from
second
drum
=
2
7
of
50
=
100
7
litres
quantity
of
mixture
in
new
drum
=
100
litres
quantity
of
milk
in
new
drum
=
100
3
+
250
7
=
700
+
750
21
=
1450
21
litres
quantity
of
water
in
new
drum
=
50
3
+
100
7
=
350
+
300
21
=
650
21
litres
ratio
of
milk
to
water
in
new
drum
=
1450
21
:
650
21
=
1450
650
=
29
13
Similarly you can do the second part.
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