Question: A man adds water to 25 L of pure milk and sells the mixture at Rs. 3 per L. If pure milk cost Rs. 3.60 per L. How many litres of water does he add?
Options:
A) 4 L
B) 5 L
C) 6 L
D) 7 L
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- $ \frac{Quantityofpuremilk}{Quantityofwater}=\frac{3}{0.6}=\frac{30}{6}=\frac{5}{L} $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ 5:1=25 $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ x=5L $