A vessel contains 60 litres of a milk-water mixture in the ratio 2 : 1. From this mixture, 10 litres are taken out and then replaced with 10 litres of pure water. After this operation, what will be t…

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A vessel contains 60 litres of a milk-water mixture in the ratio 2 : 1. From this mixture, 10 litres are taken out and then replaced with 10 litres of pure water. After this operation, what will be the new ratio of milk to water in the vessel?

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5:4

A vessel contains 60 litres of a milk-water mixture in the ratio 2 : 1. From this mixture, 10 litres are taken out and then replaced with 10 litres of pure water. After this operation, what will be the new ratio of milk to water in the vessel?

Answer: B. 5:4