{"id":163746,"date":"2024-03-07T12:37:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T07:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=163746"},"modified":"2024-03-07T12:37:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T07:07:56","slug":"a-jar-contains-90-litres-of-the-mixture-of-milk-and-water-in-the-ratio-of-5-4-and-45-litres-of-the-mixture-is-taken-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-jar-contains-90-litres-of-the-mixture-of-milk-and-water-in-the-ratio-of-5-4-and-45-litres-of-the-mixture-is-taken-out\/","title":{"rendered":"A Jar contains 90 litres of the mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 5: 4 and 45 litres of the mixture is taken out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">A Jar contains 90 litres of the mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 5: 4 and 45 litres of the mixture is taken out. Then added x liters of the water in the remaining mixture, the ratio of the milk and water becomes 2: 3. Find the value of x?<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">A.18 <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>B.17.5 <\/b><\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">C.16 <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">D.15.5<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">E.14.5<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Sol:<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Milk = 5\/9 * 90 = 50 litres <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Water = 4\/9 * 36 = 40 litres <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Milk in 45 litres = 5\/9 * 45 = 25 litres <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Water in 18 litres = 4\/9 * 45 = 20 litres <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">(50 \u2013 25)\/(40 \u2013 20 + x) = 2\/3 <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">40 + 2x = 75 <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">2x = 35 <\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">x = 17.5 litres<\/p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Jar contains 90 litres of the mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 5: 4 and 45 litres of the mixture is taken out. Then added x liters of the water in the remaining mixture, the ratio of the milk and water becomes 2: 3. Find the value of x? A.18 B.17.5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":163747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5139],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-163746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quantitative-aptitude","tag-quantitative-aptitude"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163748,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163746\/revisions\/163748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163746"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=163746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}