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A milkman uses three containers for selling milk, their capacities being 40L, 30L and 20L respectively. He fills respectively 87.5%, 80% and 90% of the containers with a mix of milk and water in the ratios, 3:2, 5:1 and 7:2 respectively. What is the ratio of total quantity of milk to that of water carried by him ?
एक दूध वाला दूध बेचने के लिए तीन बर्तनों का इस्तेमाल करता है, उनकी धारिता क्रमशः 40 ली०, 30 ली० और 20 ली० है | वह बर्तनों का 87.5%, 80% और 90% भाग दूध और पानी से भरता है जो क्रमशः 3 : 2, 5 : 1 और 7 : 2 के अनुपात में हैं | उसके पास मौजूद दूध और पानी की कुल मात्रा का अनुपात ज्ञात करें |

A

`7 : 2`

B

` 31 : 12`

C

`35 : 9`

D

` 5 : 2`

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D
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