A container holds a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 3 : 2 3:2 3 : 2 . When 75 % 75% 75% of this mixture is removed and then $40$ liters of anot...

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A container holds a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 3:23:2. When 75%75% of this mixture is removed and then $40$ liters of another mixture containing 40%40% milk is added, the milk in the resulting mixture becomes 449%\frac{44}{9}% of the total mixture. Find the quantity of milk in the original mixture.

Options

A.

1967 liters\frac{196}{7} \text{ liters}

B.

None of these

C.

1607 liters\frac{160}{7} \text{ liters}

D.

1927 liters\frac{192}{7} \text{ liters}

E.

3207 liters\frac{320}{7} \text{ liters}

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