Question

Two glasses of equal volume are respectively half and three-fourths filled with milk. They are then filled to the brim by adding water. Their contents are then poured into another vessel. What will be the ratio of milk to water in this vessel?  

(a) 1 : 3 (b) 2 : 3 (c) 3 : 2 (d) 5 : 3

Answer 1

(d) Milk in 1st Glass = 1/2 V

Milk in 2nd Glass = 3/4 V

When both glasses are mixed then the ratio of milk to water