The weight of a container alone is $25 \%$ of the container filled with a certain fluid. When some fluid is removed,the weight of the container and remaining fluid is $60 \%$ of the original total weight. What fractional part of the liquid has been removed?

  • A
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{8}{15}$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{4}$

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