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A boy starts from his house and walks at a speed of 5 km/hr and reaches his school 3 minutes late. Next day he starts at the same time and increases his speed by 4km/hr and reaches 3 minutes early. What is the distance (in km) between the school and his house?

A

1

B

1.25

C

1.125

D

1.5

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C
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