A shopkeeper gave his servant two varieties of rice in the ratio 4:3 to make a mixture of 42 kg rice .But while mixing them, he stole certain quantity of rice from both the varities and ended up by mixing in the ratio 7:5.Total how much quantity did he stole?

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