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A and B have money in the ratio 2:1.If A gives Rs.2 to B ,the money will be in the ratio 1:1.What were the initial amounts they had?

A

Rs.12 and Rs.6

B

Rs.16 and Rs.8

C

Rs.8 and Rs.4

D

Rs.6 and Rs.3

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