Milk and water are in ratio 4:2 in a 505 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 4:2 in a 505 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 672 L
B. 169 L
C. 383 L
D. 336 L
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 6. Milk = [4 / (4+2)] × 505 = 336 L.

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Question #1
Ratio of present ages of A and B is 6:7. After 6 years, the ratio becomes 7:8. Present age of A is?
A. 54 years
B. 59 years
C. 47 years
D. 108 years

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Let ages 6k and 7k. Then (6k + 6)/(7k + 6) = 7/8. Solving gives k ≈ 9, age of A = 6*9 = 54.

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Ratio of present ages of A and B is 7:5. After 12 years, the ratio becomes 8:8. Present age of A is?
A. 196 years
B. 98 years
C. 94 years
D. 103 years

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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If a:b = 7:6 and b:c = 6:7, then a:b:c = ?
A. 7:7:7
B. 6:6:8
C. 7:6:7
D. 14:12:14

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 7:6, b:c = 6:7 ⇒ a:b:c = 7:6:7.

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