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In what ratio must a grocer mix tea at Rs 60 a kg and Rs 65 a kg, so that by selling the mixture at Rs 68.20 a kg, he may gain 10%?

A

`3:2`

B

`3:4`

C

`3:5`

D

`4:5`

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