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A mixture of milk and water in a jar contains 28 L milk and 8 L water. X milk and XL water are mixed to form a mixture. If `40%` of the new mixture is 20 L, then find the value of X.

A

7L

B

8L

C

6L

D

5L

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The correct Answer is:
A
According to question, `40%` of new mixture `=20L`
`100%` of new mixture `=(20)/(40)xx100`
`50L`
`28+x+8+x=50`
`2x=50-36`
`x=7L`
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