Milk and water are in ratio 8:3 in a 249 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 8:3 in a 249 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 210 L
B. 68 L
C. 181 L
D. 362 L
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total parts = 11. Milk = [8 / (8+3)] × 249 = 181 L.

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