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1.	A gold smith has two qualities of gold, one of 13 carats and another of 17 carats. In what proportion should he mix both to make amount of 16 carats purity?
A.	2 : 1
B.	3 : 2
C.	1 : 3
D.	1 : 2
Answer» D. 1 : 2

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