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A,B and C start simultaneously from X to Y. A reaches Y, Turns back and meets B at a distance of 11 km from Y. B reached Y, turns back and meets C at a distance of 9 km from Y. If the ratio of the speeds of A and C is 3:2, then what is the distance between X and Y?

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For line 1
`A=3V,C=2V,B=KV`
For line 2
`D+11=3Vt_1`
`D-11=KVt_1`
`(D+11)/(D-11)=3/K-(1)`
FOR LINE 3
`D+9-KVt_2`
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