A dairyman pays $Rs.\, 6.40$ per litre of milk. He adds water and sells the mixture at $Rs.\, 8$ per litre, thereby making $37.5\%$ profit. The proportion of water to milk received by the customers is

  • A

    $1: 10$

  • B

    $1: 12$

  • C

    $1:15$

  • D

    $1:20$

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