A vessel of capacity 80 litres is filled with milk and water. 70% of total volume of milk and 30% of total volume of water is taken out of the vessel. It is found that the vessel is vacated by 55% .
What was the initial quantity of water in the vessel?
30L
Here, the percentage values of milk and water that is taken from the vessel should be taken into consideration.
Ratio of milk to water=5:3∴quantity of milk=805+3×5=50 litresAnd quantity of water=805+3×3=30 litres