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Quantitative Aptitude Question on Ratio and Proportion

One vessel contains milk and water in the ratio a: While another vessel contains milk and water in the ratio b: In what ratio must the contents of the first vessel be mixed with the contents of the second so that in the final sample, milk and water may be as 2:1?

A

(2a+b): (a+2b)

B

(2a-b): (a-2b)

C

(a+b): (a-b)

D

(a-b): (a+b)

E

(2a + b): (a-2b)

Answer

(2a+b): (a+2b)

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): (2a+b):(a+2b).