Milk and water are in ratio 9:4 in a 416 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 9:4 in a 416 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 313 L
B. 288 L
C. 576 L
D. 128 L
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 13. Milk = [9 / (9+4)] × 416 = 288 L.

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