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The speed of a boat in downstream is 20% more than speed of boat in still water. If the boat travels a distance of 90 km upstream in 15 hours then find the time taken by the boat to cover a distance of 252 km in downstream.

A 5 hours

B 3 hours

C 6 hours

D 8 hours

E None of these

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