Milk and water are in ratio 8:6 in a 248 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 8:6 in a 248 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 141 L
B. 107 L
C. 175 L
D. 282 L
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 14. Milk = [8 / (8+6)] × 248 = 141 L.

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