document.write( "Question 1032155: a milkman purchases milk at$ 5 per liter and mixes it with water.if by selling the solution at $ 4per liter,he makes neither profit nor loss what is the ratio of milk to water in the new solution. \n" ); document.write( "
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a milkman purchases milk at $5 per liter and mixes it with water.
\n" ); document.write( "if by selling the solution at $ 4 per liter, he makes neither profit nor loss what is the ratio of milk to water in the new solution.
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
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\n" ); document.write( "5m = 4(x+w)
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\n" ); document.write( "5m = 4m + 4w
\n" ); document.write( "m = 4w
\n" ); document.write( "Ratio:: m/w = 4/1 (ratio of milk to water)
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