Aptitude - Time and Distance - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Time and Distance - General Questions (Q.No. 2)
2.
An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same distance in 1
hours, it must travel at a speed of:

Answer: Option
Explanation:
Distance = (240 x 5) = 1200 km.
Speed = Distance/Time
Speed = 1200/(5/3) km/hr. [We can write 1 hours as 5/3 hours]
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1200 x | 3 | ![]() |
= 720 km/hr. |
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Discussion:
160 comments Page 13 of 16.
Ajai said:
4 years ago
Speed = distance /time methods is used here.
(3)
Shivi said:
3 years ago
How to simplify 1200 (5/3) ? Please explain.
(13)
Ruchi said:
1 decade ago
Please explain me 5/3 hrs. How it converts?
Siddhesh said:
4 years ago
Can you tell me 5/3 means how many minutes?
Nisha said:
1 decade ago
Why 1 hr is 5/3 solve please in easy way.
Naresh said:
9 years ago
@Manasa explain is clear please visit it.
Sonaram bobonga said:
9 months ago
Anybody explain to me how 5/3 became 3/5?
(12)
Sonal said:
8 months ago
why 5\3 became 3\5? Please explain to me.
(24)
Swaroopmohan said:
1 decade ago
How can you write 1 hour as 5/3 hours?
Gokul said:
9 years ago
How 5/3 changed into 3/5? Please tell.
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