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Q: Mr. Karthik drives to work at an average speed of 48 km/hr. Time taken to cover the first 60% of the distance is 20 minutes more than the time taken to cover the remaining distance. Then how far is his office ?

  • 1
    40 km
  • 2
    50 km
  • 3
    70 km
  • 4
    80 km
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Answer : 4. "80 km"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 80 km Explanation: Let the total distance be 'x' km. Time taken to cover remaining 40% of x distance is   t1=40×x100×48 But given time taken to cover first 60% of x distance is   t2=t1+2060hrs  t2=60×x100×48 ∴60×x100×48= 40×x100×48+2060  x=80 km.

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