Read the information carefully and answer the question given below. A right circular cylindrical vessel was filled with milk and water in the ratio 4:5. If x ml of the mixture was sold and replaced with x ml of pure milk, then the ratio of milk to water in the final mixture becomes 57:60.

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Read the information carefully and answer the question given below. A right circular cylindrical vessel was filled with milk and water in the ratio 4:5. If x ml of the mixture was sold and replaced with x ml of pure milk, then the ratio of milk to water in the final mixture becomes 57:60. The quantity of mixture sold is 108 ml less than the initial quantity of mixture in the vessel. Q59. Find the quantity of milk in the final mixture.

Accepted Answer

57 ml. The final ratio of milk to water is 57:60, so the milk part corresponds to 57 equal units. From the options, the quantity of milk in the final mixture is 57 ml. The question is a standard mixture-and-replacement setup based on ratio comparison.

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