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How many litres of water must be added to 15 litres of pure milk so that water forms 25% of the resulting solution?

Competition practiceRatio, Proportion & Mixtures
  • A6
  • B5
  • C3.75
  • D4

Step-by-Step Solution

Let litres of water be added. Then , so and litres.
Answer: B) 5

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