Milk and water are in ratio 4:3 in a 255 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 4:3 in a 255 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 191 L
B. 290 L
C. 145 L
D. 110 L
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 7. Milk = [4 / (4+3)] × 255 = 145 L.

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