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Two bottles contains mixture of milk and water. First bottle contains 64% milk and second bottle contains 26% water. In what ratio these two mixtures are mixed so that new mixture contains 68% milk?

Correct Answer: 3 : 2

Explanation:

% of milk in first bottle = 64%


% of milk in second bottle = 100 - 26 = 74%
Now, ATQ


 


64%            74%
         


         68%


 


6                    4


 


Hence, by using allegation method,


 


Required ratio = 3 : 2


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