A jar contains a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 4:3, respectively. If 4-litres of the mixture is taken out

A jar contains a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 4:3, respectively. If 4-litres of the mixture is taken out

A jar contains a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 4:3, respectively. If 4-litres of the mixture is taken out, then the quantity of water left in the mixture will be 39 litres. Find the original quantity of the mixture in the jar.

  1. 95 litres
  2. 85 litres
  3. 75 litres
  4. 90 litres
  5. None of the above

Sol:

Total quantity of mixture after removing 4-litres = 39 × (7/3) = 91 litres So, original quantity of the mixture = 91 + 4 = 95 litres

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