Math Problem Statement
10L water is added to vessel containing 40L of pure milk. 25L of the resultant mixture was then sold and some more quantity of pure milk and water was added to the vessel in the ratio 2:1. If the resultant respective ratio of milk and water in the vessel was 3:1, then what was the quantity of pure milk added in the vessel?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratios
Mixtures
Algebraic Equations
Formulas
Ratio of milk to water = Milk / Water
Mixture ratio formula after removing and adding quantities
Theorems
Basic ratio manipulation
Mixture and alligation theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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