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A mixture contains 40% water and the rest milk. 30 liters from the mixture is replaced with the same quantity of milk. If the ratio of the quantity of milk to that of water in the resultant mixture is 9:2, then find the initial quantity of the mixture.

A 55

B 45

C 25

D 65

E none of these

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