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A 152-litre mixture contains petrol and water, only in ratio 3:2, respectively. How much water should be added in the mixture so that the quantity of water becomes 48% of quantity of resultant mixture?

A 50 litres

B 38 litres

C 40 litres

D 70 litres

E 80 litres

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