Milk and water are in ratio 9:7 in a 533 L mixture. Quantity of milk? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Milk and water are in ratio 9:7 in a 533 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
A. 336 L
B. 598 L
C. 234 L
D. 299 L
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total parts = 16. Milk = [9 / (9+7)] × 533 = 299 L.

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If a:b = 3:6 and b:c = 6:9, then a:b:c = ?
A. 3:7:9
B. 6:12:18
C. 2:6:10
D. 3:6:9

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combine ratios: a:b = 3:6, b:c = 6:9 ⇒ a:b:c = 3:6:9.

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A. 476
B. 619
C. 238
D. 505

Correct Answer: Option A


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Milk and water are in ratio 5:3 in a 366 L mixture. Quantity of milk?
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Correct Answer: Option D


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