If a man walks at 7 kmph instead of 5 kmph, he would have walked 10 km more. Then, what is the actual distance travelled by him?

20 km

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22.5 km

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25 km

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27.5 km

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Solution

The correct option is C
25 km

$L e t t h e a c t u a l d i s t a n c e t r a v e l l e d b e x k m . T h e n \frac{x}{5} = \frac{x + 10}{7} 7 x = 5 x + 50 2 x = 50 x = 25 k m$

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