\(\frac{1}{0.12}+\frac{1}{2.4}=\frac{1}{f} \Rightarrow \frac{1}{f}=\frac{210}{24}\)
Upon putting the glass slab, shift of image is
\(\Delta x = t \left(1-\frac{1}{\mu}\right)=\frac{1}{3}\,cm\)
Now \(v =12-\frac{1}{3}=\frac{35}{3}\,cm\)
Again apply lens formula
\(\frac{1}{0.12}+\frac{1}{ u }=\frac{1}{ f }=\frac{210}{24}\)
Solving \(u =-5.6\,m\)
Thus shift of object is
\(5.6-2.4=3.2\,m\)