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Mixture Problem

Eight liters are drawn off from a vessel full of water and substituted by pure milk. Again eight liters of the mixture are drawn off and substituted by pure milk. If the vessel now contains water and milk in the ratio 9:40, find the capacity of the vessel. A. 21 liters B. 22 liters C. 20 liters D. 1...

by jose.mario.amaya

Fri May 31, 2013 6:16 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Mixture Problem
Replies: 14
Views: 7590

Ratio

In the first M games of a team´s season, the ratio of the team´s wins to its losses was 1:2. In the subsequent N games, the ratio of the team´s wins to losses was 1:3. If M:N = 4:5, what was the ratio of the team´s wins to its losses for all M+N games? a) 7:18 b) 9:23 c) 11:27 d) 23:54 e) 31:77 ...

by jose.mario.amaya

Tue May 21, 2013 7:19 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Ratio
Replies: 6
Views: 3503