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A container contains milk and water in the ratio 7:5, respectively. It also contains 40 litres of sugar solution. If a certain quantity of mixture which contains 14 litres of milk, 10 litres of sugar solution and ‘p’ litres of water is taken out and replaced with ‘a’ litre of water, then the ratio of quantity of milk to that of water becomes 3:4, respectively. Find the value of ‘a’.

A 36
B 26
C 42
D 54
E Cannot determined
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