Aptitude - Time and Distance - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Time and Distance - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
1.
A person crosses a 600 m long street in 5 minutes. What is his speed in km per hour?
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Answer: Option
Explanation:

Speed = 600 m/sec.
5 x 60

   = 2 m/sec.

Converting m/sec to km/hr (see important formulas section)

   = 2 x 18 km/hr
5

   = 7.2 km/hr.

Discussion:
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Afsa.S said:   3 years ago
Should we convert 5 minutes to secs? Anyone, explain me.
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Devendra rajput said:   5 months ago
Your Explanation is better than others. Thanks @Lavanya.
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Priyanka said:   1 year ago
18/5 is a formula that's used to convert m\s to k/hour.
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Abinaya said:   1 decade ago
Thankyou prajweetha. Your explanation is really good.

Supriya said:   1 decade ago
Thank you so much, you people have explained it well.

Ronak said:   6 years ago
How to calculate 2 * 18/5? Please explain in detail.

Reddy said:   7 years ago
Thanks, @Priya.

Your explanation simple and good.

Piyush said:   2 decades ago
In step 2. There is conversion of m/sec to km/hr.

Kavitha said:   1 decade ago
Thank you sundar your explanation is realy good.

Suman said:   5 months ago
Thanks everyone, for giving a clear explanation.
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