If a person walks at 4/5th of his usual spee he reaches
40min late. If he walks athis usual speed how much time does
he travels.

Answer Posted / symbianz

do like this

(5/4) x - x = 40 min

1/4 x = 40 min

so x=160 min. hope u understand

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