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Four equal jugs are filled with the mixture of sprit and water. The ratio of sprit to water in four jugs is 1:3, 3:5, 5:11 and 7:9. The mixture of the four jugs is emptied into a single vessel. What is the proportion of sprit to water in the vessel?


A

11:21

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B

11:30

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C

12:24

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D

3:5

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Solution

The correct option is A

11:21


Let x (in ml) be the volume of each jug.

Jug1st2nd3rd4thS:W1:33:55:117:9S14x38x516x716xW34x58x1116x916x

(14x+38x+516x+716x)(34x+58x+1116x+916)=(2216)(4216)=2242=1121


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