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Saturday, June 20, 2020

A plane left 30 minutes later than the scheduled time and in order to reach the destination 1500 km away in time, it had to increase the speed by 250 km/hr from the usual speed. Its usual speed is:

A plane left 30 minutes later than the scheduled time and in order to reach the destination 1500 km away in time, it had to increase the speed by 250 km/hr from the usual speed. Its usual speed is:
A720 km/hr
B730 km/hr
C740 km/hr
D750 km/hr
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An express train travelled at an average speed of 100 km/hr stopping for 3 minutes after 75 km. A local train travelled at a speed of 50 km/hr, stopping for 1 minute after every 25 km. If the trains began travelling at the same time, how many kms did the local train travel in the time it took the express train to travel 600 km ?

An express train travelled at an average speed of 100 km/hr stopping for 3 minutes after 75 km. A local train travelled at a speed of 50 km/hr, stopping for 1 minute after every 25 km. If the trains began travelling at the same time, how many kms did the local train travel in the time it took the express train to travel 600 km ?
A307.5 km
B900 km
C1000 km
D1200 km
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If a student walks from his house to school at 5 km/hr, he is late by 30 minutes. However, if he walks at 6 km/hr, he is late by 5 minutes only. The distance of his school from his house is.

If a student walks from his house to school at 5 km/hr, he is late by 30 minutes. However, if he walks at 6 km/hr, he is late by 5 minutes only. The distance of his school from his house is.
A2.5 km
B3.6 km
C5.5 km
D12.5 km
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How long (time in seconds) will a 450 metre long train take to cross a girl walking with a speed of 5 km/hr in the direction of the moving train. The speed of the train is 65 km/hr ?

How long (time in seconds) will a 450 metre long train take to cross a girl walking with a speed of 5 km/hr in the direction of the moving train. The speed of the train is 65 km/hr ?
A27
B28
C30
D29
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A 222 metre long train crosses a pole in 6 seconds. The same train crosses a man running in the same direction in 10 seconds. What will be the speed of man ?

A 222 metre long train crosses a pole in 6 seconds. The same train crosses a man running in the same direction in 10 seconds. What will be the speed of man ?
A15 m/sec
B17 m/sec
C18 m/sec
D14 m/sec
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