A milk man sells the milk at the cost price but he mixes the water in it and thus he gains 9.09%. The quantity of water in the mixture of 1 liter is :
Aptitude
Alligation or Mixture
Choose an option
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A83.33 ml
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B90.90 ml
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C99.09 ml
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Dcan't be determined
Answer
Correct Answer: 83.33 ml
Explanation
Profit (%) = 9.09 % = 1/11
Since the ratio of water and milk is 1 : 11,
Therefore the ratio of water is to mixture = 1:12
Thus the quantity of water in mixture of 1 liter = 1000 x (1/12) = 83.33 ml