Milk and water are in ratio 4:7 in a 249 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 4:7 in a 249 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 137 L
B. 180 L
C. 90 L
D. 159 L
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total parts = 11. Milk = [4 / (4+7)] × 249 = 90 L.

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