Aptitude Reasoning English GK Computer Knowledge Programming Skill Banking Software Testing

Question

In an unnamed juice center, Lemonade of 33 liters contains lime juice and water in the ratio of 8:x. To dilute the Lemonade furthermore, 7 liters of water is added. The ratio becomes 3:2, find the value of x?

  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
Answer- B

Total new quantity = original sol + water = 33+7 =40

New ratio = 3:2, New quantity of lime juice =3/5*40 = 24 Lit,

New quantity of water = 2/5*40 = 16 Lit

Water present initially = (16-7) = 9 Lit

Ratio = 24/9 =8/3 There for x = 3.