Milk and water are in ratio 6:4 in a 289 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 6:4 in a 289 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 116 L
B. 173 L
C. 346 L
D. 223 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 10. Milk = [6 / (6+4)] × 289 = 173 L.

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