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A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4 : 5 . How many litres of the latter mixture must be mixed with 3 litres of the former mixture so that the resultant mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water?
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A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4 : 5 . How many litres of the latter mixture must be mixed with 3 litres of the former mixture so that the resultant mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water?
- 1$$4{1\over 2}$$ litresfalse
- 2$$3{3\over 4}$$ litresfalse
- 3$$1{2\over 3}$$ litresfalse
- 4$$5{2\over 5}$$ litrestrue
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