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A mixture contains liquid A and liquid B in the ratio of 5 : 4. If 2 litres of liquid B is added to it, then the ratio of liquid A and liquid B becomes 7 : 6. What is the quantity (in litres) of liquid A in the mixture?1). 322). 353). 404). 42 |
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Answer» Let the quantity of the TWO liquids A and B be 5x and 4x respectively. According to the question (5x)/(4x + 2) = 7/6 ⇒ 30x = 28X + 14 ⇒ 2x = 14 ⇒ x = 7 ∴ Quantity of LIQUID A in MIXTURE = 7 × 5 = 35 liters |
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