- A6
- B4
- C8
- D12
Step-by-Step Solution
Milk = 24 L, water = 6 L. For 2 : 1, water must be 12 L, so add 12 − 6 = 6 litres.
Answer: A) 6
A 30 litre mixture has milk and water in the ratio 4 : 1. How much water must be added so that the ratio becomes 2 : 1?
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