Milk and water are in ratio 9:6 in a 433 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 9:6 in a 433 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 174 L
B. 259 L
C. 286 L
D. 518 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total parts = 15. Milk = [9 / (9+6)] × 433 = 259 L.

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