Milk and water are in ratio 9:4 in a 207 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 9:4 in a 207 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 64 L
B. 143 L
C. 286 L
D. 176 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 13. Milk = [9 / (9+4)] × 207 = 143 L.

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Ratio of present ages of A and B is 7:8. After 11 years, the ratio becomes 8:9. Present age of A is?
A. 119 years
B. 131 years
C. 252 years
D. 126 years

Correct Answer: Option D


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Let ages 7k and 8k. Then (7k + 11)/(8k + 11) = 8/9. Solving gives k ≈ 18, age of A = 7*18 = 126.

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B. 276 L
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If a:b = 5:8 and b:c = 8:9, then a:b:c = ?
A. 10:16:18
B. 5:9:9
C. 4:8:10
D. 5:8:9

Correct Answer: Option D


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