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What is the original amount of mixture 'P' if 25% of it, consisting of petrol and diesel in a 5:6 ratio, is combined with 240 liters of mixture 'Q' with a petrol and diesel ratio of 5:3, resulting in a final mixture 'Q' with a petrol to diesel ratio of 4:3?

A 440

B 220

C 540

D 225

E none of these

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