Milk and water are in ratio 8:6 in a 248 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 8:6 in a 248 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 107 L
B. 141 L
C. 282 L
D. 175 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total parts = 14. Milk = [8 / (8+6)] × 248 = 141 L.

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