Vessels A and B contain mixtures of milk and water in the ratios 4 5 and 5 1 resp In what ...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Mixture and Alligation

Vessels A and B contain mixtures of milk and water in the ratios 4 : 5 and 5 : 1 resp .In what ratio should quantities of mixture be taken from A and B to form a mixture in which milk to water is in the ratio 5 : 4 ?

5 : 2

7 : 5

6 : 11

8 : 5

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Explanation:

Quantity of milk in vessel A = 4 / (4+5) = 4/9
Quantity of milk in vessel B = 5/(5+1) = 5/6
Quantity of milk in resultant mixture = 5 /( 5+4) = 5/9
A                                 B
4/9                              5/6
. 5/9
5/18                            1/9
Required ratio= 5:2

Hence, opiton 1 is the correct answer.