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Ratio and Proportion

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A vessel contains a mixture of milk and water in ratio $14 : 3$ . $25.5$ litres of mixture is taken out from the vessel and $2.5$ litres of pure water and $5$ litres of pure milk is added to the mixture. If resultant mixture contains $20 %$ water, what was the initial quantity of mixture in the vessel before the replacement in litres?

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