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A mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 5:3 respectively. If 25% of the mixture is taken out and replaced with same amount of milk and 36 ml of water is also added, then the ratio of milk to water in the mixture becomes 7:3. Find the quantity of mixture taken out.

A 280 ml

B 336 ml

C 360 ml

D 392 ml

E 420 ml

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