Milk and water are in ratio 8:5 in a 369 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 8:5 in a 369 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 142 L
B. 248 L
C. 454 L
D. 227 L
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 13. Milk = [8 / (8+5)] × 369 = 227 L.

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