Vessels $A$ and $B$ contain mixtures of milk and water in the ratios $4:5$ and $5:1$ respectively. In what ratio should quantities of mixture be taken from $A$ and $B$ to form a mixture in which milk to water is in the ratio $5:4$?

  • A
    $2:5$
  • B
    $4:3$
  • C
    $5:2$
  • D
    $2:3$

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