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?
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:
215 comments Page 20 of 22.
Mahesh said:
9 months ago
0.6 * 60 รท 5 = 7.2 is the answer.
(21)
Jayan said:
1 decade ago
I am very confused, How came 18?
Ramya said:
8 years ago
Thank you all for explaining it.
Sumithra said:
1 decade ago
Good. And why multiply 60 in 2?
Dffse said:
4 months ago
Can anyone explain it clearly?
(7)
Deepa said:
10 years ago
I am very confused in step 2.
Kishor venkkat said:
9 years ago
Why do you convert to m/sec?
Md. jahir uddin said:
8 years ago
Very nice solution. Thanks.
Siva said:
1 decade ago
Where does 18 comes from?
Suriya said:
10 years ago
In step 2 how it came 18?
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