Milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively

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Milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively in what ratio the liquids in both the vessels should be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing half milk and half water?

Options:

A . 1:1

B . 1:3

C . 1:2

D . 7:5

Answer: Option D

Milk in A=4/7 of whole milk in B=2/5 of whole milk in mixture A and B =1/2 of the whole.
Let the C.P of unit quantity be Re.1
Required ratio = 1/10 = 1/14 =14 : 10 =7: 5

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