Aptitude - Time and Distance - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Time and Distance - General Questions (Q.No. 3)
3.
If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance travelled by him is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let the actual distance travelled be x km.
Then, | x | = | x + 20 |
10 | 14 |
14x = 10x + 200
4x = 200
x = 50 km.
Discussion:
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Sriya said:
3 years ago
Thanks for your explanation, it's easy to understand @Gowtham.
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Habtamu dese said:
2 years ago
Good to understand. Thanks everyone for explaining the answer.
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Nitesh said:
1 decade ago
@Gowtham
But it is not written that time instance is same.
But it is not written that time instance is same.
Surin said:
8 years ago
14:10
7:5
2 difference = 20,
So 20/2 = 10.
5*10 = 50 ans.
7:5
2 difference = 20,
So 20/2 = 10.
5*10 = 50 ans.
Suman said:
1 decade ago
14x-10x = 20.
4x = 20.
x = 5.
Actual distance = 10*5 = 50.
4x = 20.
x = 5.
Actual distance = 10*5 = 50.
Mayur said:
10 years ago
Can you provide proper steps of answer? I'm not getting it.
Sambath said:
9 years ago
@Gowtham, @Ilesh.
Both are explained very well. Thank you.
Both are explained very well. Thank you.
Zainabfatima said:
8 years ago
Your explanation is very clear. Thank you so much @Ilesh.
Ameer said:
7 years ago
@Jayesh.
You make it very easy to understand. Thanks.
You make it very easy to understand. Thanks.
Satish said:
2 decades ago
Please give express that how to make this equation ?
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