A milkman mixed some water with milk to gain 25% by selling the mixture at the cost price. The ratio of water and milk is respectively
Options:
A . 1 : 5
B . 1 : 4
C . 4 : 5
D . 5 : 4
Answer: Option B Answer: (b)C.P. of 1 litre of milk= Rs. 100Mixture sold for Rs. 125 = $125/100 = 5/4$ litreQuantity of water = $5/4 - 1 = 1/4$ litreRequired ratio = $1/4$ : 1 = 1 : 4
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