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From a cask of wine containing 25 litres, 5 litres are withdrawn and the cask is filled with water. The process is repeated a second and then a third time. Find the ratio of wine to water in the resulting mixture -----

A

64 : 61

B

61 : 64

C

51 : 54

D

46 : 61

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