There are two vessels A & B of capacities 12 litres and 18 litres. They have different concentrations of alcohol. Equal quantity of mixture is taken from both the vessels at the same time and poured into one another, then the concentration of alcohol become equal in both the vessels. Find the quantity of mixture taken from each vessel.

There are two vessels A & B of capacities 12 litres and 18 litres. They have different concentrations of alcohol. Equal quantity of mixture is taken from both the vessels at the same time and poured into one another, then the concentration of alcohol become equal in both the vessels. Find the quantity of mixture taken from each vessel.
1). 4.8 litres
2). 6 litres
3). 7.2 litres
4). 8.4 litres

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