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Q: A man pays Rs. 6.40 per litre of milk. He adds water and sells the mixture at Rs. 8 per litre, thereby making 37.5% profit. The proportion of water to milk received by the customers is

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    1 : 10
  • 2
    10 : 1
  • 3
    9 : 11
  • 4
    11 : 9
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Answer : 1. "1 : 10"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 1 : 10 Explanation: Customer ratio of Milk and Water is given by Milk          ::        Water   6.4                         0          81 + 38 =6411  6411                      6410 - 6411  => Milk : Water = 110 : 11 = 10 : 1   Therefore, the proportionate of Water to Milk for Customer is 1 : 10

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