Milk and water are in ratio 5:3 in a 366 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 5:3 in a 366 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 228 L
B. 456 L
C. 138 L
D. 270 L
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 8. Milk = [5 / (5+3)] × 366 = 228 L.

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