Two vessels A and B contain spirit and water mixed in the ratio 5:2 and 7:6 respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixtures be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing sprit and water in the ratio 8:5?

Two vessels A and B contain spirit and water mixed in the ratio 5:2 and 7:6 respectively. Find the ratio in which these mixtures be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel C containing sprit and water in the ratio 8:5?

Ans : (7:9)