mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4 : 3. If 5 liters of water is added to the mixture, the ratio becomes 4: 5. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture.  Select the correct option
A) 10
B) 99
C) 27
D) 22
E) 29

Rationale: "let the quantity of alcohol and water be 4 x litres and 3 x litres respectively 20 x = 4 ( 3 x + 5 ) 8 x = 20 x = 2.5 quantity of alcohol = ( 4 x 2.5 ) litres = 10 litres . answer : a"
Answer: A