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Shalu cycles to her school at an average speed of 12 km/hr. It takes her 20 minutes to reach the school. If she wants to reach her school in 15 minutes, what should be her average speed?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will first determine the distance Shalu cycles to her school and then calculate the speed she needs to reach in 15 minutes. ### Step 1: Calculate the distance to the school Shalu cycles at an average speed of 12 km/hr for 20 minutes. To find the distance, we can use the formula: \[ \text{Distance} = \text{Speed} \times \text{Time} ...
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