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:
219 comments Page 9 of 22.
Sushree said:
2 decades ago
Where we got 60 there?
Mohit said:
2 decades ago
Before attempting questions kindly go through the formulas.
Deepa said:
2 decades ago
Can anybody explain me the step 2.
Piyush said:
2 decades ago
In step 2. There is conversion of m/sec to km/hr.
Vidu said:
2 decades ago
From where the 60 came?
Shilpa said:
2 decades ago
Hi Sundar,.
All these days I wat getting why we should multiply with 60.
Your explaination regarding that 60 is going to be useful for me. Your expalination was clean and clear.
Thank you so much.
All these days I wat getting why we should multiply with 60.
Your explaination regarding that 60 is going to be useful for me. Your expalination was clean and clear.
Thank you so much.
Abdul hafeez said:
2 decades ago
Are engg entrance exam questions enough for clearing aptitude test?.
Jashwa said:
2 decades ago
Why did you invert 5/18 into 18/5?
Jashwa-marine said:
2 decades ago
I didn't get why does change 5/18 into 18/5.
Jayan said:
2 decades ago
I am very confused, How came 18?
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