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If a young man rides his motor cycle at `25 k . p . h`, he has to spend Rs. `2 per km` on petrol, if he rides it at ạ faster speed of `40k.p.h.`, the petrol cost increases to Rs. `5 per k m`. He has Rs. `100` to spend on petrol and wishes to find what is the maximum distance, he can travel within the hour. Express this as a linear programming problem and then solve it.

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