Multiple choice

In vessel A 80% is milk and rest is water. Vessel B also contain same mixture in which milk is 62½% of total volume. 25ℓ of mixture taken out from vessel A and poured in vessel B so that milk becomes 100% more than water in vessel B. If new quantity of mixture in vessel B is 16% less than initial quantity of mixture in vessel A then find initial quantity of milk in vessel A ?

  1. 100L

  2. 125L

  3. 115L

  4. 105L

  5. 112L
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Explanation

This is a complex mixture problem. Solving the system of equations based on the volume and concentration changes leads to 100L as the initial quantity of milk in vessel A.

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