A. 120 km
B. 100 km
C. 80 km
D. 75 km
Let the speed of the bike be x kmph. Then the speed of the car will be 3x/2 kmph. Time taken by the bike
t1 = 100/x Time taken by the bike
t2 = 100/(3x/2) t1 – t2 = 25/60 (100/x) – (100/(3x/2)) = 5/12 Solving the equation, x = 80 kmph
Related Mcqs:
- Two trains 120 miles apart travel towards each other. The 1st train travels at 70 mph while the 2nd at 50 mph. A bird starts flying from the location of the faster train towards the other train at 85 mph and when it reaches the slower train it turns back and flies in the other direction at the same speed. When it reaches the faster train it again turns around and repeats the same procedure again and again. When the train collide, how far will the bird have flown?
A. 85 miles
B. 70 miles
C. 50 miles
D. 120 miles - A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. What is the speed of the car?
A. 80 kmph
B. 102 kmph
C. 120 kmph
D. 140 kmph - A man covered a certain distance at some speed. If he had moved 3 kmph faster, he would have taken 40 minutes less. If he had moved 2 kmph slower, he would have taken 40 minutes more. What is the the distance in km?
A. 36
B. 52
C. 41
D. 40 - 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 - A train when moves at an average speed of 40 kmph, reaches its destination on time. When its average speed becomes 35 kmph, then it reaches its destination 15 minutes late. Find the length of journey.
A. 30 km
B. 40 km
C. 70 km
D. 80 km - A cyclist covers a certain distance in 50 minutes at a speed of 24 kmph. To cover the same distance in 40 minutes, he should travel at a speed of__________?
A. 30 kmph
B. 27 kmph
C. 25 kmph
D. 20 kmph - 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 - 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 - Two pipes can fill a tank in 18 minutes and 15 minutes. An outlet pipe can empty the tank in 45 minutes. If all the pipes are opened when the tank is empty, then how many minutes will it take to fill the tank?
A. 12
B. 13
C. 11
D. 10 - Pipe A can fill a tank in 16 minutes and pipe B cam empty it in 24 minutes. If both the pipes are opened together after how many minutes should pipe B be closed, so that the tank is filled in 30 minutes?
A. 20
B. 24
C. 23
D. None of these
