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A jar contains a mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 3 :1. Now, `1/25` of the mixture is taken out and 24 litres water is added to it. If the resultant ratio of milk to water in the jar was 2:1, what was the initial quantity of mixture in the jar? (in litres)

A

160

B

180

C

200

D

250

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C
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