Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 4:1. If there is 20L of milk, find the quantity of water.
A5L
B4L
C10L
D8L
✓ Correct Answer: A — 5L
4 units = 20L, so 1 unit = 5L. Water is 1 unit, which is 5L.
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