Symbiosis National Aptitude Test SNAP 2017 Paper

Question : 35 of 150

Marks: +1, -0

Avinash covered 150 km distance in 10 hours. The first part of his journey he covered by car, then he hired a rickshaw. The speed of car and rickshaw is 20 km/hr and 12 km/hr respectively. The ratio of distances covered by car and the rickshaw respectively are :

2 :3
4 :5
1:1
None of these

Validate

Solution:

The average speed of Avinash
=

{150}/{10}

= 15 km/hr

It means the rickshaw took 5/8 and car took 3/8 of the total time i.e., the ratio of time taken by rickshaw to car is 5 :3
So the ratio of distances covered by rickshaw to car is 5 x 12 :3 x 20 ⇒ 1:1

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