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If a man walks 20 km at 5km/hr, he will be late by 40 minutes. If he walks at 8km/hr, how early from the fixed times will he reach?

A

A) 15 minutes

B

B) 25 minutes

C

C) 50 minutes

D

D) `1(1)/(2)` hours

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