In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 2/3 % by selling the mixture at cost price?

In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 2/3 % by sellin

1.	In what ratio must water be mixed with milk to gain 16 2/3 % by selling the mixture at cost price?
A.	1:6
B.	2:3
C.	4:3
D.	6:1
Answer» B. 2:3

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