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161 litres mixture of milk and water is mixed in an empty container in the ratio 5:2, respectively. If 14 litres of mixture is replaced with 14 litres of water then what will the ratio of milk to water in the resultant mixture?

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Initially, amount of milk 57 times 161 115 litres Amount of water 27 times 161 46 litres 14 litres of mixture is replaced. Amount of milk replaced 14 x 57 10 Amount of water replaced 14 x 27 4 So, required ratio 115 ndash 1046 ndash 4 14 10556 158

A 15:8

B 35:34

C 25:21

D 11:13

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