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In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing Rs. 15 per kg and Rs. 20 per kg respectively so as to get a mixture worth Rs 16.50 per kg?

A

`3:7`

B

`5:7`

C

`7:3`

D

`7:5`

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