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Meenakshee cycles to her school at an average speed of 12 km/h and takes 20 minutes to reach her school. If she wants to reach her school in 12 minutes, her average speed should be

A

`20/3Km//h`

B

`16km//h`

C

20km//h

D

15km//h

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NCERT EXEMPLAR-DIRECT AND INVERSE PROPORTIONS -EXERCISES
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  13. Both x and y are said to vary with each other if for some positive nu...

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