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A man travels 370km partky by train and partly by car. If he covers 250 km by train and the rest by car, it takes him 4 hours, but if he travels 130 km by train and the rest by car, it takes 18 minutes more. Find the speed of the train and that of the car.

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So, speed of the train was 100 km/hr and speed of the car was 80km/hr.
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