In what proportion must a grocer mix sugar at ₹ $12$ per $kg$ and ₹ $7$ per $kg$ so as to make a mixture worth ₹ $8$ per $kg$?

  • A
    $7:12$
  • B
    $1:4$
  • C
    $2:3$
  • D
    $12:7$

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