Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Time, Speed and Distance

Question:

Rani covers a distance of 475 m in a minute. How much distance would Rani have covered in an hour if she travelled at 1.2 times of her current speed?

Options:

34.4 km

34.3 km

34.2 km

34.1 km

Correct Answer:

34.2 km

Explanation:

We know ,

Speed =  \(\frac{DIstance  }{Time}\) 

= \(\frac{475  }{60}\)

New Speed = 1.2× \(\frac{475  }{60}\)  = 9.5 m/sec

Time = 1 hour = 3600 sec

Distance = Speed ×  Time

= 9.5 ×  3600

= 34200 m

= 34.2 km

So , distance covered is 34.2 km