Two equal glasses of same type are respectively 1/3 and 1/4 full
Two equal glasses of same type are respectively 1/3 and 1/4 full of milk. They are then filled up with water and the contents are mixed in a pot. What is the ratio of milk and water in the pot?
- 9 : 21
- 11 : 23
- 7 : 17
- 1 : 3
Answer
Assume capacity of glasses to be 12.
Total milk = 4 + 3 = 7
Total Water = 8 + 9 = 17
The required ratio is 7:17
The correct option is C.