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There is 84 litres of a liquid mixture containing syrup and water, in which syrup is three times the quantity of water. If 24 litres of this mixture is taken out and 12 litres of pure water is added, then what percent is the quantity of water in the final mixture with respect to syrup?

A 64%

B 80%

C 35%

D 60%

E None of these

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