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There is 150 litres of mixture of milk and water in a jar. The ratio of quantity of milk to water in the jar is 5:4, respectively. If ‘x’ litres of mixture is taken out from the jar then the difference between quantity of milk and water left in the jar is 15 litres. Find the value of ‘x’

A 12

B 13

C 15

D 20

E none of these

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