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Tom is chasing Jerry. In the same interval of time Tom Jumps 8 times while Jerry jumps 6 times. But the distance covered by Tom in 7 jumps is equal to the distance covered by Jerry in 5 jumps. The ratio of speed of Tom and Jerry is:

A

`48:35`

B

`28:15`

C

`24:20`

D

`20:21`

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