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To gain 10% on selling sample milk at the cost price of pure milk, the quantity of water to be mixed with 50 kg of pure milk is

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5 kg of water
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10 kg of water
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15 kg of water
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20 kg of water
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Solution

The correct option is A 5 kg of water
Total pure milk =50 kg
To gain 10% on selling sample milk at the price of pure milk , have to mix 10% of pure milk into the milk.
10% of 50=5 kg
5 kg milk has to be added.

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