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A mixture contains 70 litres of milk and the rest water such that the ratio of the quantity of milk to that of water in the mixture is 7:3. How many litres of water should be added to the mixture such that milk constitutes 35% of the resultant mixture?

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ATQ, Total quantity of initial mixture 70 107 100 litres Since the quantity of milk remains unchanged, therefore Total quantity of resultant mixture 700.35 200 litres Therefore, the quantity of water added 200 - 100 100 litres

A 200 litres

B 1800 litres

C 120 litres

D 100 litres

E None of these

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