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walking 6/7 of his usual speed ,a man gets 12 minutes late . the usual time taken by him to cover a distance is:

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Solution

New speed = 6/7 of usual speed.
New time = 7/6 of usual time
âˆ´ [7/6 of usual time] - (usual time) = 1/5 hr.
â‡’ 1/6 of usual time = 1/5 hr â‡’ usual time = 6/5 hr = 1 hr 12 min. -

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