In what proportion a milkman mixes milk with water so that he gains 25\% by selling it on cost price?

In what proportion a milkman mixes milk with water so that he gains 25\% by selling it on cost price?

∴ The required ratio will be 1 : 4.

What percentage of water should be added to pure milk so that even if selling price decreased is by 20\% the profit percentage is not affected?

The milk gains 20\%, he must have added 20 liters water into 100 liters of milk. ∴ The volume of water added to the mixture is 16 2 3 \% .

In what ratio a milkman should mix water with milk costing Rs 12?

Hence, we can say that the ratio of water to be mixed with milk is 1:2. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.

How much water must be added to 60 Litres of milk?

Quantity of water to be added to 60 litres of milk =14×60=15 litres.

How do you add water to milk?

Lower fat milk is made by removing the fat, not diluting the milk with water. Add ½ quart of water to ½ quart of milk and you’ve diluted the fat by half, but also all the other essential the nutrients, including calcium and vitamin D. “The milk also will taste watered down.”

In what ratio should milk and water be mixed so that after selling the mixture at cost price a profit of 10\% is made?

Since water is free so there is not cost of water in mixture. So price of milk is 6/7 rs in mixture.

In what ratio should water and milk be mixed to reduce the price from Rs 20 per Litre to Rs 18 per Litre?

Answer: 89.9\% of milk and 11.1\% of water.

How much water should be added to 20 Litres of milk?

water added= 6 – 2 = 4 litres. Ans. This discussion on How much water must be added to 20 liters of 90\% pure milk to have a mixture of purity 75\%?

How much water should be add in milk?

How much water do you add to milk?

How much water is milk?

One seldom discussed and little known fact about milk is that it is about 90 percent water. Yes, you read that right, milk naturally contains about 90 percent water which can help kids stay hydrated.

How much does the milkman gain when he mixes the water?

A milkman sells the milk at cost price but he mixes the water in it and thus he gains 9.09\%. What is the quantity of water in the mixture of 1 liters?

How does a milkman earn profit by selling adulterated milk?

To gain profit, a milkman adds 1.5 litre of water to a certain amount of milk. He sells the adulterated milk at Rs.28 per litre and pure milk costs Rs.36 per litre. Find the amount of milk.

How to calculate cost price per litre of milk mixture?

Let the cost price be x for 1 litre of milk. the selling price will be x for 1 litre. since the milk is getting mixed with water the cost price per litre of milk mixture will get reduced or he will selling less than one litre of milk. Let the quantity of water in 1 litre mixture by y.

What is the ratio of milk to water in 729 litres?

In a 729 litres mixture of milk and water, the ratio of milk to water is 7 : 2. to get a new mixture containing milk and water in the ratio 7 : 3, the amount of water to be added is: In what ratio must a mixture of 30\% alcohol strength be mixed with that of 50\% alcohol strength so as to get a mixture of 45\% alcohol strength?