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A man driving his bike at 24 kmph reaches his office 5 minutes late. Had he driven 25% faster on an average he would have reached 4 minutes earlier than the scheduled time. How far is his office?

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24 km

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72 km

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C

18 km

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D

36 km

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Data Insufficient

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The correct option is C 18 km

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