Four cups of milk are to be poured into a 2-cup bottle and a 4-cup bottle. If each bottle is to be filled to the same fraction of its capacity, how many cups of milk should be poured into the 4-cup bottle?
2/3
7/3
5/2
8/3
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Let,
X = no of cups to be poured in 2 cups
Y = no of cups to be poured in 4 cups
So x + y = 4 ..... i
And x/2 = y/4 -> 2x = y
From i, x = 4/3
So y = 8/3
So IMO D
X = no of cups to be poured in 2 cups
Y = no of cups to be poured in 4 cups
So x + y = 4 ..... i
And x/2 = y/4 -> 2x = y
From i, x = 4/3
So y = 8/3
So IMO D
Correct me If I am wrong
Regards,
Amitava
Regards,
Amitava
