Milk and water are in ratio 5:4 in a 536 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 5:4 in a 536 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 594 L
B. 239 L
C. 297 L
D. 329 L
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 9. Milk = [5 / (5+4)] × 536 = 297 L.

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