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A man travels three-fifth of a distance at a speed of and the remaining distance at a speed of . If he goes from to and returns at a uniform speed of in exactly the same total time, then which one of the following relations is correct?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the total distance be .
* Distance for the first part = , covered at speed .



* Distance for the remaining part = , covered at speed .



Total time taken for the forward journey from to :



For the round trip from to and back to , the total distance covered is at a uniform speed of :



Given that the times are equal:



Dividing the entire equation by :

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A man travels three-fifth of a distance at a speed of and the remaining distance at a speed of . If he goes from to and returns at a uniform speed of in exactly the same total time, then which one of the following relations is correct?
A
B
C
D

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