In covering a certain distance,the speeds of $A$ and $B$ are in the ratio of $3:4$. $A$ takes $30 \text{ minutes}$ more than $B$ to reach the destination. What is the time taken by $A$ to reach the destination (in hours)?

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $1\frac{1}{2}$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $2\frac{1}{2}$

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