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A lady walks to her office every day from home and maintains a fixed time for the same. On one day she decreases her speed by `25%`. By what fraction of her usual time will she be late on that day?

A

`(2)/(3)`

B

`(1)/(4)`

C

`(1)/(3)`

D

`(1)/(6)`

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C
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