Solution $A$ contains $10 \%$ acid and solution $B$ contains $30 \%$ acid. In what ratio should solution $A$ be mixed with solution $B$ to obtain a mixture with $25 \%$ acid?

  • A
    $1:2$
  • B
    $3:1$
  • C
    $1:3$
  • D
    $2:1$

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