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Time and Distance, Train, Boat Answer

The document contains multiple word problems related to speed, distance, and time calculations involving vehicles like trains, boats, and cars. Specific questions involve calculating speeds, distances, times, and ratios related to objects moving in the same or opposite directions. The questions cover a variety of scenarios and require setting up and solving equations to determine the requested information.

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Time and Distance, Train, Boat Answer

The document contains multiple word problems related to speed, distance, and time calculations involving vehicles like trains, boats, and cars. Specific questions involve calculating speeds, distances, times, and ratios related to objects moving in the same or opposite directions. The questions cover a variety of scenarios and require setting up and solving equations to determine the requested information.

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A man crosses a road 1600 m long in 4 minutes.

What is
his speed (in km/h ) ?
(a) 22
(b) 14
(c) 24
(d) 20
Raghu and Raman start together to cover a certain
equal distance at the speed of 10 km/h and 8 km/h
respectively. Raghu reaches 30 minutes before
Raman. Find the distance between the starting point
and the end point.
(a) 24 km
(b) 20 km
(c) 25 km
(d)30 km
A person leaves his house walking at 4 km/h to his office
and returns at 2 km/ h. If it takes him 6 hours to come
and go, what is the distance between his home and
office?
(a) 8km
(b) 6km
(c) 8.5km
(d) 4 km
A student walks at a speed of 5 km/h. When he
increases his speed to 6 km/h, he reaches the school
20 minutes earlier. Find the distance covered by the
student.
(a) 12 km
(b) 15 km
(c) 8 km
(d) 10 km
Akhil drives a car from his home to office at an average
speed of 50 km/h and reaches office 10 minutes early.
But one day due to some problem with the car, he
could drive at an average speed of 30 km/ h only and
reached office 10 minutes late. How far is his office
from home?
(a) 25 km
(b) 37.5 km
(c) 12.5 km
(d) 30 km
A man travels a certain distance at a speed of 60 km/h,
and on the return his speed is 40 km/h. What is his
average speed (km/h) for the whole journey?
(a) 48
(b) 50
(c) 40
(d) 12
A motor-cycle covers 50 km with a speed of 25 km/hr.
What must be the speed of the motor-cycle for the
next 50 km journey so that the average speed of the
whole journey is 30 km/hr?
(a) 1 252 km/hr
(b) 1 352 km/hr
(c) 1 372 km/hr
(d) 1 382 km/hr
A Without stoppages a train travels a certain distance
with an average speed of 75 km/h and with stoppages
it covers the same distance with an average speed of
65 km/h. How many minutes per hour does the train
stop?
(a) 10 min.
(b) 7 min.
(c)9 min
d) 8 min.
Shyam starts to walk from A towards B at 10 a.m. and
Radha starts to walk from B towards A at 10 a.m. and
after meeting at C they both reach their destination in
24 minutes and 54 minutes respectively. Find out the
time they meet at C.
(a) 10 : 30 a.m.
(b) 10 : 36 a.m.
(c) 11 : 00 a.m.
(d) 10 : 25 a.m
A thief started his journey at a speed of 60 km/h. After
30 minutes, police started from the same place but at
a speed of 80 km/h. How much time (in hours) will
the police take to catch the thief?
Two trains leave Agra for Calcutta at 9:00 a.m. and 9:30
a.m., respectively, and travel at 240 km/h and 300
km/h, respectively. How many kilometres from Agra
will the two trains meet?
(a) 270 km
(b) 300 km
(c) 600 km
(d) 240 km
A train 725 m long crosses a 235 m long tunnel in 48
seconds. Find the speed of the train.
(a) 42 km/h
(b) 36km/h
(c) 100km/h
(d) 72 km/h
The length of a train is 150 metres. In 3 seconds, it
passes a man moving at a speed of 2 km/h in the
same direction as the train. Determine the train's
speed.
(a)190km/h
(b) 167 km/h
(c) 172 km/h
(d) 182 km/h
Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man
standing on the platform in 30 sec and 15 sec
respectively and they cross each other in 25 sec. The
ratio of their speeds is:
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 3 : 7
(c) 5 : 3
(d) 3 : 2
Two trains having lengths 550 m and 650 m are running
parallel to each other in opposite directions at speeds
of 68 km/h and 40 km/h, respectively. In how much
time (in seconds) they will cross each other?
(a) 40
(b) 30
(c) 45
(d) 35
Prakash can swim at a speed of 32 km/h in upstream
and 44 km/h in downstream. What is the speed of the
current?
(a) 4 km/h
(b) 5 km/h
(c) 6 km/h
(d) 7 km/h
A boat goes 12 km along the stream in 4 hours. It covers
6 km against the stream in the same time. The speed
of the boat in still water (in km/h) is:
(a) 2.25
(b) 1.16
(c) 3.12
(d) 1.11
A man goes downstream with a boat to some
destination and returns upstream to his original place
in 5 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water and
the stream are 10 km/hr and 4 km/hr respectively,
the distance of the destination from the starting place
is
(a) 16 km
(b) 18 km
(c) 21 km
(d) 25 km
A boat can travel with a speed of 19 km/ h in still water.
If the speed of the stream is 3 km/h, then what will
be the total time (in hours) taken by the boat to go 88
km downstream and 24 km upsteam ?
(a) 4.5
(b) 5
(c) 4
(d) 5.5
A boat can cover a distance of 10 km upstream and 11
km Downstream in a total time of 52 minutes. If the
speed of the stream is 5 km/h, then find the speed (in
km/h) of the boat in the direction of the stream.
(a) 25
(b) 35
(c) 30
(d) 20
Question For You My Dear All
Two stations B and M are 465 km distant. A train starts from
B towards M at 10 AM with a speed of 65 km/hr. Another
train leaves from M towards B at 11 AM at a speed of 35
km/hr. Find the time when both trains meet.
A. 3PM
B. 4PM
C. 3AM
D. 5AM

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