A milk dealer has two milk cans. The first is made up of 25% water and 75% milk. The second is made up of 50% water. How much milk should he combine from each of the containers to make 12 litres of milk with a 3:5 water-to-milk ratio?
A. 4 litres, 8 litres
B. 6 litres, 6 litres
C. 5 litres, 7 litres
D. 7 litres, 5 litres
Answer:B
A milk dealer has two milk cans. The first is made up of 25% water and 75% milk. The second is made up of 50% water. How much milk should he combine from each of the containers to make 12 litres of milk with a 3:5 water-to-milk ratio?
A. 4 litres, 8 litres B. 6 litres, 6 litres C. 5 litres, 7 litres D. 7 litres, 5 litres