In a mixture of milk and water of volume $30 \ L$,the ratio of water and milk is $3:7$. How much quantity of water should be added to the mixture to make the ratio of milk and water $1:2$ (in $L$)?

Vessels $A$ and $B$ contain mixtures of milk and water in the ratios $4:5$ and $5:1$ respectively. In what ratio should quantities of mixture be taken from $A$ and $B$ to form a mixture in which milk to water is in the ratio $5:4$?

Acid and water are mixed in a vessel $A$ in the ratio of $5:2$ and in the vessel $B$ in the ratio $8:5$. In what proportion should quantities be taken out from the two vessels so as to form a mixture in which the acid and water will be in the ratio of $9:4$?

$A$ sum of ₹ $390$ was divided among $450$ boys and girls. Each girl gets $50$ paise and each boy gets one rupee. How many girls are there among them?

$18 \text{ litre}$ of pure water was added to a vessel containing $80 \text{ litre}$ of pure milk. $49 \text{ litre}$ of the resultant mixture was then sold,and some more quantity of pure milk and pure water was added to the vessel in the respective ratio of $2:1$. If the resultant respective ratio of milk and water in the vessel was $4:1$,what was the quantity of pure milk added in the vessel? (in $\text{litre}$)

Gold is $21$ times as heavy as water and copper is $11$ times as heavy as water. In what ratio should these metals be mixed so that the mixture may be $17$ times as heavy as water?