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In a certain mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If there are 32 liters

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Question: In a certain mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If there are 32 liters of the mixture, how many liters of milk are there?

Options:

  1. 20 liters
  2. 12 liters
  3. 16 liters
  4. 24 liters

Correct Answer: 20 liters

Solution: 

Total parts = 5 + 3 = 8. Volume of milk = (5/8) * 32 = 20 liters.

In a certain mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If there are 32 liters

Practice Questions

Q1
In a certain mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If there are 32 liters of the mixture, how many liters of milk are there?
  1. 20 liters
  2. 12 liters
  3. 16 liters
  4. 24 liters

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

In a certain mixture, the ratio of milk to water is 5:3. If there are 32 liters of the mixture, how many liters of milk are there?
  • Step 1: Understand the ratio of milk to water, which is 5:3.
  • Step 2: Add the parts of the ratio together: 5 (milk) + 3 (water) = 8 parts total.
  • Step 3: Find out how much one part is worth by dividing the total volume of the mixture (32 liters) by the total parts (8): 32 / 8 = 4 liters per part.
  • Step 4: Calculate the volume of milk by multiplying the number of parts for milk (5) by the volume of one part (4): 5 * 4 = 20 liters of milk.
  • Ratio and Proportion – Understanding how to divide a total quantity based on a given ratio.
  • Basic Arithmetic – Performing multiplication and division to find the required quantity.
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