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In what ratio water be added to dilute honey costing ₹120 per litre so that the resulting syrup would be worth ₹100 per litre?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Water costs ₹0 per litre. By alligation, water : honey =(120−100):(100−0)=20:100=1:5=(120-100):(100-0)=20:100=1:5.

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