Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Question:

Aman goes uphill with average speed of 30 km/h and comes down with an average speed of 40 km/h. The distance travels in both cases being the same. The average speed for the entire journey is ________.

Options:

34.28 km/h

20.28 km/h

30 km/h

45.28 km/h

Correct Answer:

34.28 km/h

Explanation:

S1 = 30km/h

S2 = 40km/h

Average speed = 2( s1 × s2 )/(s1 × s2 )

= 2( 30 × 40 )/(70 ) = 34.28 km/h