The centre of mass of two masses $m$ and $m'$ moves by distance $\frac {x}{5}$ when mass $m$ is moved by distance $x$ and $m'$ is kept fixed. The ratio $\frac {m'}{m}$ is

  • A

    $2$

  • B

    $4$

  • C

    $1/4$

  • D

    None of these

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