A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4 : 5. How many litres of the latter must be mixed with 3 litres of the former so that the resulting mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water = ?

$5\frac{2}{3}{\text{ litres}}$$

$5\frac{2}{5}{\text{ litres}}$$

$4\frac{1}{2}{\text{ litres}}$$

$3\frac{3}{4}{\text{ litres}}$$

A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and another mixtu

1.	A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4 : 5. How many litres of the latter must be mixed with 3 litres of the former so that the resulting mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water = ?
A.	$5\frac{2}{5}{\text{ litres}}$$
B.	$5\frac{2}{3}{\text{ litres}}$$
C.	$4\frac{1}{2}{\text{ litres}}$$
D.	$3\frac{3}{4}{\text{ litres}}$$
Answer» B. $5\frac{2}{3}{\text{ litres}}$$