$A$ student walks from his house at a speed of $2 \frac{1}{2} \text{ km/h}$ and reaches his school $6 \text{ min}$ late. The next day,he increases his speed by $1 \text{ km/h}$ and reaches $6 \text{ min}$ before school time. How far is the school from his house? (in $\text{km}$)

  • A
    $\frac{5}{4}$
  • B
    $\frac{7}{4}$
  • C
    $\frac{9}{4}$
  • D
    $\frac{11}{4}$

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