Milk and water are in ratio 8:4 in a 505 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 8:4 in a 505 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 672 L
B. 336 L
C. 379 L
D. 169 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 12. Milk = [8 / (8+4)] × 505 = 336 L.

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A. 482
B. 400
C. 200
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option D


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