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span >A vessel contains mixture of milk and water mixed in the ratio 8:5, respectively. 52 litres of the mixture is replaced with 45 litres of water such that the quantities of milk and water in the resultant mixture become equal. Find the initial quantity of mixture in the vessel.

A 247 litres

B 237 litres

C 227 litres

D 257 litres

E None of these

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