Two types of alloys contain gold and silver in the ratio of $7: 22$ and $21: 37.$ In what ratio should these alloys be mixed,so as to have a new alloy in which gold and silver would exist in the ratio $25: 62?$

  • A
    $13:8$
  • B
    $8:13$
  • C
    $13:12$
  • D
    $6:9$

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