Mathematical Reasoning
A cordial drink is mixed in the ratio 1 part syrup to 4 parts water. If you make 2.5 liters of the drink, how…
Question 1 · Multiple choice
Question
A cordial drink is mixed in the ratio 1 part syrup to 4 parts water. If you make 2.5 liters of the drink, how much syrup was used?
Options
- A. 0.4 liters
- B. 0.5 liters
- C. 0.6 liters
- D. 0.8 liters
- E. 1.0 liter
Correct answer
B. 0.5 liters
Explanation
Total parts = 5. 2.5 / 5 = 0.5 liters of syrup.