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The ratio of milk and water in a mixture is `3 : 1`. How much fraction of the mixture must be drawn off and substituted by water so that the ratio of milk and water in the mixture becomes `1 : 1`?

A

1/3

B

1/6

C

1/4

D

2/5

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A
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