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After travelling 80 km, a train meets with an accident and then proceeds at 3/4 of its former speed and arrives at its destination 35 min late. Had the accident occurred 24 km further, it would have reached the destination only 25 min late. Find the speed of the train.

A

340 km

B

960 km

C

870 km

D

1100 km

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