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Question

A car travels from a place X to place Y at an average speed of v km/hr from y to X at an average speed of 2v km/hr, again from X to y at an average speed of 3v km/hr and again from y to x at an average speed of 4v km/hr. Then the average speed of the car for the entire journey

The correct answer is

lies between v and 2v km/hr

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Important Questions from Speed Time and Distance

  1. A train travelling at a speed of 72 km/hr crosses a post in 20 seconds. If it crosses another train travelling at a speed of 54 km/hr in the same direction in 1 minute 45 seconds, then the difference in length between the two trains is

  2. Rajiv's boat can travel along the current at the 8 km/hour and against the current at the rate 6 km/hour. Find the time taken by the boat to sail 28 km in still water.

  3. Rohit and Dinesh are 64 km apart. Rohit can walk at a speed of 15 km/hr and Dinesh at the speed of 17 km/hr. In how many hours will they meet if they are travelling towards each other?

  4. Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 25 seconds and 32 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 30 seconds. The ratio of their speed is:

  5. A worker covers a distance of 81 km in 11 hours. He travels partly on foot at 4.5 km/h and partly on bicycle at 15 km/h. What is the distance covered on the cycle?

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