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There are two vessels containning the mixture of milk and water. In the first vessel the water is 2/3 of the milk and in the second vessel water is just `40%` of the milk. In what ratio these are required to mix to make 24 litres mixure in which the ratio of water is to milk is 1 : 2?

A

`4:3`

B

`5:7`

C

`5:2`

D

`7:5`

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