In what ratio must a grocer mix two varieties of pulses costing ₹ $15$ and ₹ $20$ per $kg$ respectively so as to get a mixture worth ₹ $16.5/kg$?

  • A
    $3: 7$
  • B
    $5: 7$
  • C
    $7: 3$
  • D
    $7: 5$

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