A jeep travels a certain distance taking 6 hours in the forward journey. During the return journey, it increased its speed by 12km/hr and took 4 hours. What is the distance travelled by the jeep?
A
126km
B
144km
C
127km
D
228km
E
128km
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Let 'x' be the distance and 'y' be the speed of the forward journey. Then, we have 6v=d and 4(v+12)=d
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