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ii. Rahim travels 600 km to his home partly by train and partly by car. He takes 8 hours if he tracels 120 km by train and rest by car. He takes 20 minutes more if he tracels 200km by train and rest by car. Find the speed of the train and the car.

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Speed of train = 60 km/h; Speed of car = 80 km/h
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