Description : Anitha travels 400 km by bus at 70 km/hr, 600 km by train at 80km/hr, 250 km by bike at 60 km/hr and 50 kn by car at 40 km/hr. what is the average speed for the total distance? a) 68.45 b) 69.45 c) 67.45 d) 69.77
Last Answer : D Total distance = (400+250+50+600)km =1300 km Total time taken = (400/70 + 600/80+250/60+50/40) hrs =(40/7 +60/8+25/6+5/4) =(24*40)+(21*60)+(28*25)+(42*5) / 168 =960+1260+700+210 / 168 =(3130 / 168) Average speed =(1300*168 / 3130) km/hr =218400/3130 =69.77 km/hr
Description : What is the average speed of a skateboarder who travels 15 km in 1.5 hours?
Last Answer : I have know clue
Description : It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is done by train and the rest by car. It takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is done by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of the train to that of the cars is? a) 2 : 3 b) 3: 2 c) 3 : 4 d) 4 : 3 e) None of these
Last Answer : Let the speed of the train be x km/hr and that of the car be y km/hr. Then, 120/x+480/y= 8 1/x+4/y=1/15 ....(i) And, 200/x+400/y=25/3 1/x+2/y=1/24 ....(ii) Solving (i) and (ii), we get: x = 60 and y = 80. Ratio of speeds = 60 : 80 = 3 : 4. Answer: c)
Description : What is the average speed in kmh for a car that travels 50.0 km in 40.0 min?
Last Answer : It is travelling at 75 kmph.
Description : A bus starts at bus stop and reaches a destination in 4 hours. If it travels first and second half at the speed of 40 km/hr and 50 km/hr respectively then the distance between bus stop and destination is a) 177.7 km b) 154.2 km c) 163.5 km d) 147.3 km
Last Answer : A Let the distance between bus stop and destination be X. The total time taken by the bus to cover X = 4 hours Since X/2 by 40km/hr and remaining X/2 by 50km/hr Then by Time = distance/speed, we have ... = 1600 9X = 1600 X = 1600/9 = 177.7 Hence 177.7 km is the required answer.
Description : A man on tour travels first 160 km at 64 km/hr and the next 160 km at 80 km/hr. The average speed for the first 320 km of the tour is: a) 35.55 km/hr b) 36 km/hr c) 71.11 km/hr d) 71 km/hr e) 69.69km/hr
Last Answer : Total time taken = (160/64) + (160/80) = 9/2 hrs. Avg Speed – 320 × (2/9) km/hr = 71.11km/hr Answer: c)
Description : kajal rides his scooter 14km at an average speed of 16 km/hr and again travels 16km at an average speed of 14 km/hr. What is her average speed for the entire trip approximately? a) 15.36 km/hr b) 17.46 km/hr c) 13.56 km/hr d) 14.86 km/hr
Last Answer : D Total distance travelled =14+16=30Km Time taken to travel 14 km at an average speed of 16 km/hr =14/16=7/8 Hr Time taken to travel 16 km at an average speed of 14 km/hr =16/14=8/7 hr Total time taken = ... /Total time taken =30/(7/8+8/7) =30/(113/56) =30*56/113=1680/113 =14.86 km/hr
Description : If a car travels 35 km in 30 mins the average velocity of the car is?
Last Answer : 70 Km/h
Description : A car travels at a speed of 50 km/hr for 30 minutes, at 30 km/hr for next 15 minutes and then 70 km/hr for next 45 minutes.
Last Answer : A car travels at a speed of 50 km/hr for 30 minutes, at 30 km/hr for next 15 minutes and ... next 45 minutes. What is the average speed of the car?
Description : Jackson travels a distance of 100km in 5 hrs. How much faster in kilometer per hr, on an average, must he travel to make a journey in 5/3 hr less time? a) 5 km/hr b) 10km/hr c) 6 km/hr d) 8 km/hr
Last Answer : B Time required = (5 hrs – 5/3 hrs) =(5 hrs – 100 mints) = (5 hrs – 1hr 40 mints) = 3 hrs 20 mints = 3 1/3 hrs Required speed = (100*3/10) km/hr =30 km/hr Original speed = (100/5)km/hr = 20 km/hr Difference speed = required speed – original speed =(30-20) =10km/hr
Description : The average speed of a train is 1 3/7 times the average speed of a car. The car covers a distance of 616 km in 8 hours. How much distance will the train cover in 13 hours? a) 1340 km b) 1423 km c) 1430 km d) 1936 km e) None of these
Last Answer : speed of the car = 616/8 = 77km/hr speed of the train = 10/7 × 77 = 110 km/hr Distance covered by train = 110 × 13 = 1430 km. Answer: c)
Description : A train starts from Delhi and reaches Lucknow in 24.5 hours. If it travels the first half of journey at 30 kmph and second half at 40 kmph then what is the total distance it travelled? 1) 750 km 2) 800 km 3) 840 km 4) 900 km 5) 920 km
Last Answer : 3) 840 km
Description : Two stations X and Y are 170 km apart on a straight line. One train starts from X at 6 a.m. and travels towards Y at 25 kmph. Another train starts from Y at 8 a.m. and travels towards X at a speed of 35 kmph. At what time will they meet? a) 11. 30 a.m b) 10.30 a.m c) 11 a.m d) 9 a.m e) 10 am
Last Answer : e Suppose they meet z hours after 6 a.m. Distance covered by X in z hours = 25× z km. Distance covered by Y in (z - 2) hours = 35(z - 2) km. Therefore 25z + 35(z- 2) = 170 60z = 240 x = 4. So, they meet at 10 a.m.
Description : Ganesh is travelling on his motorbike and has calculated to reach golden temple at 8 p.m if he travels at 30 km/hr; he will reach there at 6 p.m if he travels at 45 km/hr. At what speed must he travel to reach the golden temple at 7 p.m? a) 36 b) 46 c) 32 d) 30
Last Answer : A Let the distance travelled be x km x/30 – x/45 = 2 (3x – 2x) / 90 = 2 x/90 = 2 x = 180km Time taken to travel 180 km at 30 km/hr = 180 / 30 = 6 hrs So ganesh started 6 hrs before 8 pm That is 2 pm Required speed = distance / time =(180/5) =36 km/hr
Description : If a bus keeps moving at 60 km/hr, how many hours will it take for the bus to travel the 600 km distance from Manila to Sorsogon?
Last Answer : 10 hours
Description : If a car travels 120 mph in 2.0 hours. What is the speed?
Last Answer : You already said the speed is 120 mph.
Description : A boat travels 20 kms upstream in 6 hours and 18 kms downstream in 4 hours. Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the water current? (a) 1/2 kmph (b) 7/12 kmph (c) 5 kmph (d) none of these
Last Answer : (b) 7/12 kmph
Description : A train travels between two stations 15 km apart in 18 minutes. If the train accelerates for a part of journey uniformly followed by uniform retardation, the maximum speed attained by the train during the journey will by a.125 km/hr b.107 dynes c.80 km/hr d.100 km/hr e.60 km/hr
Last Answer : d. 100 km/hr
Description : A train travels between two stations 15 km, apart in 18 minutes. If the train accelerates for a part of journey uniformly followed by uniform relardation, the maximum speed attained by the train, during, the journey, will be a.60 km/hr b.80 km/hr c.125 km/hr d.100 km/hr e.107 dynes
Description : 2 pistol were shoot from the same place at an interval of 15 mins and 15 secs but a boy in the train approaching the place hears the second shot 15 mins after the first. The speed of the train(in km/hr),supposing that speed travels at 320 metres per second is. a) 15.166 b) 17.144 c) 18.563 d) 19.188
Last Answer : D Let the speed of the train be x m/sec Then distance travelled by the train in 15mins = distance travelled by sound in 15secs X*15*60 = 320*15 900x = 4800 X=4800/900 X=5.33 Speed of the train 5.33 m/s Convert m/s into km/hr 5.33m =(5.33*18/5) =(95.94/5) =19.188 km/hr
Description : A certain thing is thrown twice from a place with the gap of 45 minutes between the two shots. A girl approaching this point in a train heard the second shot 44 minutes after she heard the first shot. What is the speed of train ... travels at 660 m/s? a) 62 km/hr b) 54 km/hr c) 48 km/hr d) 27 km/hr
Last Answer : B Actual time between the two shots being fired = 45 minutes. If a girl was stationary she would have heard the shots after 44 minutes. But since the train was moving towards the source, she heard the second shot after ... = (15 *18/5) km/hr =54 km/hr Hence the speed of the train is 54 km/hr
Description : The maximum speed of a train is 90 km/h. It takes 10 hours to cover a distance of 500 km. Find the ratio of its average speed to maximum speed? -Science
Last Answer : Average speed=total distancetime=50010=50Average speed=total distancetime=50010=50 km/hr Ratio of average speed to maximum speed= 50:90=5:9
Description : A passenger train without stopping running at an average speed of 120 km/hr and with stoppages at an average speed of 80 km/hr. What is the total time taken by the train for stoppages on a route of length 480km? a) 2 hours b) 3 hours c) 4 hours d) 5 hours
Last Answer : A Let r = running time of the train s= stoppage time of the train D= total distance travelled by train We have: D/r= 120 and ..(1) D/(r+s) =80 ..(2) Diviving (1)&(2), D/r *(r+s)/D = ... , D=480 kms 480/r= 120 r=4 put r value in (3),we get s/4 =1/2 S = 2 hours
Description : A car travels 40 miles over 30 minutes. What is the average speed of the car during this time?
Last Answer : 80 miles/hour
Description : Speed of sound in water is 1500 m s-1, depth of water when reflected sound waves are detected after 0.40 s is A. 700 m B. 600 km C. 600 m D. 750 km
Last Answer : 600 m
Description : A girl is walking at a speed of 15 km/hr along a railway track. If she is 600 m ahead of the train which is 300 m long and runs at a speed of 180 km/hr in same direction, then what is the time required to pass a girl? A) 19.63sec B) 32sec C) 8.2sec D) 28.3sec
Last Answer : ANSWER:A Explanation: Speed of a girl = 15 km/hr speed of train = 180 km/hr By using the condition, The speed values of train and the moving object are subtracted if they are moving in same ... /45.83 = 19.63 Hence the time taken by the train to cross the girl is 19.63seconds
Description : The distance between salem and trichy is 170 km. A bus starts from salem at 6 a.m. and travels towards trichy at 20 km/hr. Another bus starts from trichy at 7 a.m. and travels towards salem at 30 km/hr. At what time will they meet? a) 7a.m b) 8a.m c) 9a.m d) 10a.m
Last Answer : D Assume that they meet x hours after 6 a.m. Then, Bus 1, starting from salem, travels x hours till the bus meet. Distance travelled by bus 1 in x hours =20x km bus 2, starting from trichy , travels (x−1) hours ... +30=50x 200=50x X=4 Hence, the bus meet 4 hours after 6 a.m., i.e. at 10a.m
Description : A train 200m in length, travels at 120 km/hr. In what time it will pass a boy who is walking at 12km an hour. a) against(opposite) it: b) in the same direction? A) 5.4,6.66 B) 7.2,5.2 C) 3.5,6 D) 12,16
Last Answer : ANSWER: A Explanation: I) Speed of the train = 120 km/hr Speed of the boy = 12 km/hr Relative speed = (120 + 12) km/hr Convert km/hr into m/s 132 km/hr = (132 * 5/ 18)m/s = 36.66 m/s Time = ... km/hr = (108 * 5 / 18)m/s = 30 sec Time = distance / speed = 200 / 30 = 6.66 sec
Description : A motor car starts with the speed of 70 km/hr with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 kmph. In how many hours will it cover 345 kms? A.4 hrs B.4 hrs 5 mins C.4 1/2 hrs D.2 hrs E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer - C (4 1/2 hrs) Explanation - Distance covered in first 2 hours = (70 x 2) km = 140 km Distance covered in next 2 hours = (80 x 2) km = 160 km Remaining distance = 345 - (140 + 160) = 45 km. Speed in the ... ..1 hr 45km .? ?=45/90hr=1/2hr Total time taken = 2 + 2 +1/2=4 (1/2)hrs
Description : If a car travels 6 inches on an Airtrack in .195 seconds what is its average velocity?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : In covering a distance of 30 km, Abhay takes 2 hours more than Sameer. If Abhay doubles his speed, then he would take 1 hour less than Sameer. Abhay's speed is? a) 5 kmph b) 6 kmph c) 6.25 kmph d) 7.5 kmph e) None of these
Last Answer : Let Abhay's speed be x km/hr. Then, 30/x-30/2x= 3 6x = 30 x = 5 km/hr. Answer: a)
Description : Mr.Aneesh left for city 1 from city 2 at 3.00 pm. He travelled at the speed of 60km/hr for 1 and half hours. After that the speed was reduced to 15 km/hr. If the distance between two cities is 120 kms, at what time did Mr.Aneesh reach city 1 ? a) 6.30 pm. b) 5.30 pm. c) 7.30 pm. d) 8.30 pm.
Last Answer : A Mr.Aneesh travelled 60 km/hr for 1 1/2 hours (3/2 hours). Distance covered in 3/2 hours = 60 x 3/2 = 90 km. Therefore, remaining distance = 120 -90 = 30 km After 3/2 hours, the speed was ... village 2 at 3.00 pm + 3 hours 30 minutes = 6.30pm Hence the required answer is 6.30 pm.
Description : A radio communications link is to be established via the ionosphere. The maximum virtual height of the layer is 100 km at the midpoint of the path and the critical frequency is 2 MHz. The distance between stations is 600 ... optimum working frequency? A. 6.32 MHz B. 2.1 MHz C. 5.4 MHz D. 1.8 MHz
Last Answer : C. 5.4 MHz
Description : If A car travels at 60kmhr how far does it travels in 3 and a half hours?
Last Answer : Every hour the car would cover 60 kilometres.Therefore, 60 x 3 = 180 + 30 = 210 kilometres in total.
Description : A sprinter travels a distance of 200 m in a time of 18.53 seconds.What is the sprinter's average speed rounded to 4 sf?
Last Answer : 5i446
Description : A person travels from P to Q at a speed of 40 kmph and returns by increasing his speed by 50%. What is his average speed for the both the trips? A.35 kmph B.4o kmph C.48 kmph D.55 kmph E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer – C (48 kmph) Explanation – Speed on return trip = 150% of 40 = 60 kmph Average speed = [2 x 40 x 60] / [40 + 6]km/hr =4800/100km/hr = 48 km/hr.
Description : Robert travels from his home to anna park at a distance of 125 miles in 11/4 hrs. He returns to home in 2 hrs 15 mints. His average speed is. a) 50 b) 40 c) 30 d) 20
Last Answer : A Speed from home to annapark: (125*4/11)mph = (500/11)mph Speed from annapark to home: (125*4/9)mph = (500/9) mph Average speed = 2xy / (x+y) mph =[(2*500/11 *500/9) / (500/11+500/9)]mph =(500000/99) / ((4500+5500)/99) =(500000/99) / 10000 /99 =50mph
Description : Two cars A and B race each other. The Car A ran for 2 minute at a speed of 7.5 km/h, slept for 56 minute and again ran for 2 minute at a speed of 7.5 km/h. find the average speed of the car A in the race. -Science
Last Answer : We know that Distance=speed×timeDistance=speed×time Distance travelled in first 2 minute = 7.5×2607.5×260 = 0.25 km Distance travelled in last 2 minute = 7.5×2607.5×260= 0.25 km Total distance = .25+.25 = 0.5 km Total time = 2+2+56 = 60 minute = 1 hr Average speed = 0.5/1 = 0.5 km/hr
Description : A car moves at a constant speed of 60 km/hr for 1 km and 40 km/hr for next 1 km. What is the average speed of the car?
Last Answer : A car moves at a constant speed of 60 km/hr for 1 km and 40 km/hr for next 1 km. What is the average speed of the car?
Description : How long in a car would it take to drive km in the average speed of 65km/h?
Last Answer : Please enter the speed and distance values to calculate the travel time in ... How long would it take for someone to travel 2000mile in a car average speed 40mph ... How long will it take to cover the distance at an average speed of 75 km/h
Description : The distance between two cities A and B is 330km. A train starts from A at 8 (a)m. and travels towards B at 60 km/hr. Another train starts from B at 9 (a)m. and travels towards A at 75 km/hr. At what time do they meet? a) 10 am. b) 10 : 30 am. c) 11 am. d) 11 : 30 am. e) None of these
Last Answer : Distance travelled by first train in one hour = 60 x 1 = 60 km Therefore, distance between two train at 9 a.m. = 330 – 60 = 270 km Now, Relative speed of two trains = 60 + 75 = 135 km/hr Time of meeting of two trains =270/135=2 hrs. Therefore, both the trains will meet at 9 + 2 = 11 A.M. Answer: c)
Description : The distance between two cities A and B is 330 km. A train starts from A at 8 a.m. and travels towards B at 60 km/hr. Another train starts from B at 9 a.m. and travels towards A at 75 km/hr. At what time do they meet? A.10:30 am B.10:45 am C.11 am D.11:25 am E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer – C (11 am) Explanation – Suppose they meet x hrs after 8 a.m. Then, (Distance moved by first in x hrs) + [Distance moved by second in (x-1) hrs] = 330 60x + 75(x – 1) = 330 x = 3 So, they meet at (8 + 3), i.e. 11 a.m
Description : At standard pressure and temperature the average speed of molecules is A. 400 m s-1 B. 500 m s-1 C. 600 m s-1 D. 700 m s-1
Last Answer : 400 m s-1
Description : A boat goes 30 km upstream and 44 km downstream in 10 hours. In 13 hours it can go 40 km upstream and 55 km downstream. Then what is the speed of the stream? (a) 3km/hr (b) 5km/hr (c) 6km/hr (d) 7km/hr
Last Answer : (a) 3km/hr
Description : A boat running downstream covers a distance of 20 km in 5 hours while for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 10 hours. What is the speed of the stream? a) 2km/hr b) 4km/hr c) 1km/hr d) 1.5 km/hr e) None of these
Last Answer : c Rate of downstream=(20 / 5 ) kmph= 4kmph Rate of upstream =( 20/10) kmph= 2kmph Therefore Speed of the stream= (1/2)(4 - 2) kmph= 1 kmph
Description : Speed of a boat in standing water is 9kmph and the speed of the stream is 1.5kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 10.5 km and comes back to the starting point. Find the total time taken by him. A.24 hours B.16 hours C.20 hours D.15 hours
Last Answer : Answer- A Basic Formula: i. speed = distance traveled / time taken ii. speed of the stream = ½ (a-b) km/hr iii. speed in still water = ½ (a+b) km/hr Explanation: Speed in still water= ½ (a+b) = 9km ... gives a = 10.5km/hr ; b=7.5 kmphr Total time taken by him = 105/10.5 + 105/7.5 = 24 hours
Description : Anand takes 9 hours more than Babu to cover 150 km. Suppose the time taken by Anand is 30 minutes less than Babu he must double his speed. Then the speed of Anand will be: a) 7.64 km/hr. b) 7.43km/hr. c) 7.89 km/hr. d) 7.25 km/hr.
Last Answer : C Let Anand 's speed be X km/hr. And let the time taken by Babu be Y. Since Anand takes 9+Y hours to cross 150km at X km/hr. i.e., 150 / X = 9+Y ---eqn1 And he takes Y - 1/2 hours to cross 150km at 2X km ... )/ 2x = 19/2 150/2X =19/2 150/X = 19 X = 7.89 Hence Anand 's speed is 7.89 km/hr.