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A boat goes from place A to place B, which is 15 km far, and comes back in a total time of 15 hours. If the speed of stream is reduced to half, the time gets reduced by 2 hours. Find the time taken by the boat to go from place B and come back, if the speed of stream is reduced by 25%. It is given that the speed of boat is 4 km/hr.

  1. 8.72 hours

  2. 9.22 hours

  3. 9.72 hours

  4. None of these

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