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Quantitative Aptitude Question on Ratio and Proportion

In a mixture of oil and water, there is 12 litres more oil than water. The ratio of oil and water is 5:3, when volume is measured. The density of oil is three times that of water. If 4 litres of oil is removed from this mixture, then what will be the ratio of weights of oil and water in the resultant mixture?

A

7:2

B

9:2

C

13:3

D

15:4

Answer

13:3

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is (D);13:3