CMAT 2020 Solved Question Paper

Question : 2 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

X and Y are running towards each other from their houses. X can reach Y’s house in 25 minutes which is half the time taken by Y to run from his house to X’s house.
If the two start to run towards each other at the same time, then how much more time it will be required by Y to reach the middle of houses?

12.5 minutes
50 minutes
18 minutes
25 minutes

Validate

Solution:

∵ X can reach Y’s house in 25 minutes
∴ Y can reach X’s house in 50 minutes
X and Y are running towards each other.
It will be reach the middle of houses
∴ Time of

X= {25}/{2}

= 12.5 minutes
and Time of Y

= {50}/{2}=25

minutes
More time by Y = 25 minutes – 12.5 minutes
= 12.5 minutes.

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