Milk and water are in ratio 4:3 in a 517 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 4:3 in a 517 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 222 L
B. 334 L
C. 295 L
D. 590 L
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total parts = 7. Milk = [4 / (4+3)] × 517 = 295 L.

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B. 680 and 884
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A. 423
B. 288
C. 144
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Correct Answer: Option B


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