A. 36km/h
B. 45km/h
C. 48km/h
D. 50km/h
Explanation:
Speed of person from x to y =40 km/h
Speed of person from y to x =(40×150)/100 = 60km/h
Since the distance travelled is same
Therefore, Average Speed = (2x40x60)/40+60 = 48km/h
Related Mcqs:
- A man rides his bicycle 10 km at an average speed of 12 km/hr and again travels 12 km at an average speed of 10 km/hr. What is his average speed for the entire trip approximately?
A. 11.2 kmph
B. 10 kmph
C. 10.2 kmph
D. 10.8 kmph - A man travels a distance of 2 km by walking at a speed of 6 km/hr. He returns back at a speed of 4 km/hr. What is his average speed?
A. 4.5 kmph
B. 4.8 kmph
C. 5 kmph
D. 5.1 kmph - A man travels from A to B at a speed of 30 kmph and returns with a speed of 60 kmph. What is the average speed of the man?
A. 47.5
B. 50
C. 45
D. 40 - A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh inning, he scored 108 runs, there by increasing his average by 6 runs. His new average is_____________?
A. 48 runs
B. 52 runs
C. 55 runs
D. 60 runs - Barkat is travelling on his cycle and has calculated to reach point A at 2 P.M. if he travels at 10 kmph; he will reach there at 12 noon if he travels at 15 kmph. At what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M. ?
A. 8 kmph
B. 11 kmph
C. 12 kmph
D. 14 kmph - A boy goes to his school from his house at a speed of 3 km / hr and returns at a speed of 2 km / hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, the distance between his house and school is :___________?
A. 5 km
B. 5.5 km
C. 6 km
D. 6.5 km - A man goes to his office from his house at a speed of 3 km/hr and returns at a speed of 2 km/hr. If he takes 5 hours in going and coming, what is the distance between his house and office?
A. 3 km
B. 4 km
C. 5 km
D. 6 km - A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings?
A. 34
B. 35
C. 36
D. 37 - A car gives a mileage of 20 km per liter of petrol when driven at a constant speed of 50 kmph but the mileage decreases by 10% when driven at a speed of 70 kmph. How many km can the car travel with 12 liters of petrol if it travels a speed of 70 kmph?
A. 216 km
B. 240 km
C. 228 km
D. 200 km - At 10 a.m. two trains started traveling toward each other from stations 287 miles apart. They passed each other at 1:30 p.m. the same day. If the average speed of the faster train exceeded the average speed of the slower train by 6 miles per hour, which of the following represents the speed of the faster train, in miles per hour?
A. 38
B. 40
C. 44
D. 48
