Two varieties of sugar are mixed together in a certain ratio. The cost of the mixture per $kg$ is ₹ $0.50$ less than that of the superior and ₹ $0.75$ more than the inferior variety. The ratio in which the superior and inferior varieties of sugar have been mixed is

  • A
    $5:2$
  • B
    $2:3$
  • C
    $3:2$
  • D
    $5:1$

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