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Two vessels are full of milk with milk water ratio 1:3 and 3:5 respectively. If both are mixed in the ratio 3:2, what is the ratio of milk and water in the new mixture?

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4:15
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3:7
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6:7
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
Milk contents in 1st vessel =14. water content =34
Milk contents in 2nd vessel =38, water content =58
Milk contents in the mixture drawn from two vessels =3×14+38×2=32
Water content =3×34+2×58=72
Ratio=32:72=3:7

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