One vessel contains a mixture of 5 parts pure wine and 3 parts soda, whereas the other vessel contains a mixture of 9 parts pure wine and 5 parts soda. Compare the strength of the wine.
Pick one:
A) 35;36 B) 7 : 8 C) 7 : 4 D) 14 : 5 E) None of these
5/8 : 9/14   LCM of 8,14 = 56   (5/8)*56 : (9/14)*56   35:36   35;36nswer is 35;36
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One vessel contains a mixture of 5 parts pure wine and 3 parts soda, whereas the other vessel contains a mixture of 9 parts pure wine and 5 parts soda. Compare the strength of the wine.