{"id":164077,"date":"2024-03-11T14:28:42","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T08:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=164077"},"modified":"2024-03-11T14:28:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T08:58:44","slug":"a-jar-contains-5x-litres-of-the-mixture-of-milk-and-water-in-the-ratio-of-3-2-and-20-litres-of-the-mixture-is-taken-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-jar-contains-5x-litres-of-the-mixture-of-milk-and-water-in-the-ratio-of-3-2-and-20-litres-of-the-mixture-is-taken-out\/","title":{"rendered":"A Jar contains 5x litres of the mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 3: 2 and 20 litres of the mixture is taken out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Jar contains 5x litres of the mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 3: 2 and 20 litres of the mixture is taken out. Then added 24 litres of the water in the remaining mixture, the ratio of the milk and water becomes 1: 2. 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