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Mahindra starts a journey for his office, which is in the north east of his home. An hour after starting meets with a minor accident. He takes one hour in resuming his journey. After that he proceeds at 5/6th of his former speed and arrives at the office 1 hour 36 minutes late than the scheduled time. Had the accident occured 80 kms further from the actual place of accident, he would have arrived 1 hour 20 minutes beyond the scheduled time. What is the distance between his office and his home?

A

A)180km

B

B)240km

C

C)250km

D

D)300km

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