Milk and water are in ratio 6:2 in a 184 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 6:2 in a 184 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 276 L
B. 138 L
C. 46 L
D. 159 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 8. Milk = [6 / (6+2)] × 184 = 138 L.

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