Ages Ratio and Mixture Replacement Statements

CMAT 2023 · QTDI · Medium · Ratios

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Given below are two statements : Statement I: The ratio of the son's age to the father's age is 1 : 5. The product of their ages is 245. The ratio of the son's age to the father's age after 9 years will be 3 : 5. Statement II: A milkman adds 30 litres of water to 70 litres of milk. After selling 1/5th of the total quantity, he adds water equal to the quantity he sold. The proportion of water to milk he sells now would be 28 : 72. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

  1. A.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are true

  2. B.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are false

  3. C.

    Statement I is true but Statement II is false

  4. D.

    Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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