Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Question:

A boy is running at a speed of p km/h to cover a distance of 1 km but due to slippery ground his speed is reduced by q km/h (p > q). If he takes r hours to cover the distance, which of the following condition is true:

Options:

$\frac{1}{r}= (p-q)$

$r= (p-q)$

$r=\frac{1}{p+q}$

$r=p+q$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{1}{r}= (p-q)$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → $\frac{1}{r}= (p-q)$