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The distance of two places A to B is 60 km. At the same time a man starts from point A and another from point B and they meet each other after 6 hours. If first walks at `(2)/(3)` of his actual speed and another walks at double of his usual speed then they meet each other after 5 hours. Find the speed of first person.

A

4km/hr

B

6km/hr

C

10km/hr

D

12km/hr

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