A 300-litre mixture of milk and water contains milk and water in the ratio 4:1 respectively. If (x + 10) litres of milk and (2x + 20) litres of water are added to the mixture, the ratio of milk and w…

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A 300-litre mixture of milk and water contains milk and water in the ratio 4:1 respectively. If (x + 10) litres of milk and (2x + 20) litres of water are added to the mixture, the ratio of milk and water becomes 5:3. Find the value of x.

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80

A 300-litre mixture of milk and water contains milk and water in the ratio 4:1 respectively. If (x + 10) litres of milk and (2x + 20) litres of water are added to the mixture, the ratio of milk and water becomes 5:3. Find the value of x.

Answer: C. 80