SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 56

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

In what ratio must water be mixed with milk costing Rs.15 per liter to obtain a mixture worth Rs.10 per liter? (water is available free of cost)

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 1 : 2.

By allegation

Hence, 

Required ratio = 5 : 10 = 1 : 2