Bus speed distance
A bus travels between places A and B. If it increases its average speed by 5 km/h, the travel time will be reduced by 20 minutes. If he reduces his original speed by 4 km/h, the driving time is increased by 20 minutes. What is the average speed of the bus? What is the running time of the bus? What is the length of its route?
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