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A mixture contains milk and water in the atio of 5:6. on adding 8 litres of water, the ratio of milk and water becomes 1:2. find the quantity of the milk in the mixture. (in litres)A. 12B. 10C. 14D. 8

Answer» Correct Answer - B
(i) Form the linear equation from the given data
(ii) Let the quantity of milk and water in the mixture be 5x and 6x.
(iii) On adding 8 litres of water, they will become 5x and 6x+8.
(iv) Given 5x:(6x+8)=1:2


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