speED sere at which any moving body covers a particular distance sealed its speed i.e the distance travelled in unt time is called speed Speed = Distance = Speed x Time Unit 1 ut of speed is metre per second (mps). Its also measured in tilometers per hour (kmph) or miles per hour (mph). Distance. Time Basic conversions + Lhour = 60 minutes = 3600 seconds. © 1km= 1000 m + 1km=0.6214 mile +L mile = 1.609 km ie. 8 km = 5 miles + Lyard=3 feet «1 foot = 12 inches Average Speed ‘Average speed is defined as the the total time taken by an object i.e. ‘otal distance travelled Total time taken _, d, distances with different t respectively; then ratio of total distance covered to Average speed = fan object travels dyy dyy dy ~ SEAS $555 Syy any 5, i time fy fay fy Average speed (S,) is given by dtd; +d, tnt dy =) hth th tn th Since, Distance 4=5iy (Train, Boat & Str Speed and Distance ime, F shy + Sly tot Sule tt th tn the Hence from (1), |S, Special cases ()_Tewith two different speeds, and s, the same distance dis covered, then ‘jvecage speed » 2? 5% It with three different speeds s,s, and s, the same distance d is covered, then 3 4 55 482° + w ‘Average speed = Relative Speed ‘When two bodies are moving in same direction with speeds 5, and s, respectively, their relative speed isthe difference of their speeds. i.e., Relative Speed = 5, - Sy if, > S, 1, Sy if S, > S, “When two bodies are moving in opposite direction with speeds 5, and S, respectively, then their relative speed is the sum of their speeds. ie., Relative Speed = 5, + S, TRAIN ‘A train is said to have crossed an object (stationary or moving) only when the last coach of the train ‘crosses the object completely. It implies that the total length of the train has crossed the total length of the object.Acar travels a distance of 45 kms at the speed of 15 kmph. It covers the next 50 kms of its journey at the speed of 25 kanph and the last 25 kms of its journey at the speed of 10 kph, What is the average speed of the car? (2) 40 kmph (0) 24kmph (©) 15kmph @ 18 kmph (©) None of these Nilesh goes to school from his village & retums at the speed of 4 knvr and 2 km/hr respectively. If he takes 6 hhours in all, then what is the distance between the village and the school? (@) 6k (©) 4kn (e) None of these ‘A200 meter long train crosses a platform double its length in 36 seconds. What is the speed of the train (in km/hr) ? (@) 60 (b) 48 © 64 @) 66 (©) None of these Excluding the stoppages, the speed of a bus is 64 km/hr and including the stoppages the speed of the bus is 48 knvhr, For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? (@) 125 minutes (b) 15 minutes ©) 10 minutes (@ 18 minutes (©) None of these A cat covers a distance of $40 km in 9 hours. Speed of a train is double the speed of the car. Two-third the speed of the train is equal to the speed of a bike, How much distance (>) Skm (@ Cannot be determined will the bike cover in 5 hours ? (@) 450km (b) 360 km (©) 400 km @ 500km (©) None of these The ratio between the speed of a train and a car is 18 : 13. Also, a bus covered a distance of 480 kms, in 12 hours. The speed of the bus is five-ninth the speed of the train. How ‘much distance will the car cover in 5 hours ? (@) 250 km. (0) 280 km, (©) 260 km. @) Cannot be determined (©) None of these A 300 meter long train moving with an average speed of 126 km/hr crosses a platform in 24 seconds. A man crosses the same platform in § minutes. What is the speed of the ‘Tan in meter/second @ 18ms () 1L2ms (©) 15m (@) Cannot be determined (©) None of these Train A crosses a stationary train B in 35 seconds and a pole in 14 seconds with the same speed. The length of the train A is 280 meters. What is the length of the stationary train B? 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15, (a) 360 meters (b) 480 meters (c) 400 meters (Cannot be determing, (©) None of these A bike covers a certain distance at the speed of 64 | hr in 8 hours. If a bike was to cover the same disteg.<™ approximately 6 hours, at what approximate speed sho the bike travel? (@) 80 km/hr. (b) 85 knvhr, (©) 90 km/hr. @ 75 kwh. (©) 70 km/hr A175 meters long train crosses a 35 meters platfomnia seconds. What is the speed of the train in km/hr ? (a) 42 (b) 64 © 6 @ 59 (©) None of these A train running at speed of 90 km per hour crosses platform double its length in 36 seconds. What is the lng of the platform in meters ? @) 450 (©) 600 (©) None of these A car travels a distance of 75 km at the speed of 25k ir Itcovers the next 25 km of its journey at the speed of S| hr and the last 50 km of its journey at the speed of 25 kn hr. What is the average speed of the car? (@) 40 kuvhr (b) 25kmv/hr (©) 15kmv/hr @ = 12.5knvhr (©) None of these Raman drove from home to another town at the speedd SOknv/br and on his return journey, he drove at the spe! of 45km/hr and took an hour longer to reach home. Wh! distance did he cover each way? (@) 450km (b) 225 km (©) 900 km @ 500km (©) None of these A240 - meter long train running at the speed of 60 k# will take how much time to cross another 270 - ol long train running in the opposite direction at the spec! 48 kmph ? (@) 17 seconds (©) 12seconds (©) None of these Buses start from a bus terminal with a speed of 20 km‘ intervals of 10 minutes. What is the speed of a man | from the opposite direction towards the bus terminal i meets the buses at intervals of 8 minutes ? (a) 3 knvhr (©) 4km/hr (©) S km/hr (@ Tkwhr (b) 200 (@) Cannot be determined (b) 3 seconds (@)_ 8 seconds7 in, 300 m long, passed a man, walking 6 it ie Bw u. 4, along the line in 33 seconds. (b) 32 knvhr @ 358 @ 5 kwh Abe same direction at the rate of 3 kv ye speed of the train is 9, oe @ 2" 4 100m race, Kamal defeats Bimal by 5 seconds, feed of Kamal is 18 kmph, then the speed of Bimal = (@) 15.4 kmph (b) 14.5 kmph (@ 144 ‘mph @) = 14kmph ‘train, 240 m long crosses a man walking along the line in te direction at the rate of 3 kmph i of the train is ph in 10 soonds The (@) 63 kmph (b) 75 kmph (@) 83.4 kmph (@ 864 kmph ‘Abostman rows 1 km in 5 minutes, along the stream and 6 min 1 hour against the stream. The speed of the stream is (@ 3kmph (b) 6 kmph (©) 10 kmph (@) 12 kmph ‘Aman can row 6 kin/h in still water. Ifthe speed of the current is 2 km/h, it takes 3 hours more in upstream than in the downstream for the same distance. The distance is (@) 30km (b) 24km (©) 20km @ 32km [Astudent goes to school atthe rate of 24 kam/h and reaches 6 minutes late. If he travels at the speed of 3 krn/h. he is 10 ‘minutes early. The distance (in km) between the school and his house is @ 5 ) 4 @ 3 @il Walking at 5 km/hr a student reaches his school from his house 15 minutes early and walking at 3 km/hr he is late ‘by9 minutes. What is the distance between his school and his house? @ skm @) 8km (© 3km = (@) 2 km . thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 200 m. ‘The thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run atthe rate of 10 kmph and 1! mph respectively. The distance (in metres) ‘between them after 6 minutes is (@) 190 (b) 200 © 100 @ 150 : With average speed of 40 km/hour, a train reaches i destination in time, If it goes with an average speed of 35 Jaw/hour, itis late by 15 minutes. The total journey '§ @) 30km (b) 40km © 70km @ km ; A train 100 metres Tong meets @ man going in apposlte is the speed of the train (in kan/hr) ? (a) 45 kmv/br (b) 60 kav/br (©) $5 km/hr @ 50 km/hr — 26. ‘Two trains 108 m and 112.m in length are running towards each other onthe parallel lines ata speed of 45 krehr and ‘54 krn/nr respectively. To cross each other after they meet, it will take (a) 10sec (b) 12sec (0) 9800 (@) 8sec ‘A train 270 metre long is running at a speed of 36 km per hour, then it will cross a bridge of length 180 metres in : (a) 40 sec (&) 45 sec (©) 50800 @ 35sec ‘Aman oan swim 3 kwhr, in still water. Ifthe velocity of ‘the stream in 2 knv/he, the time taken by him to swim to a place 10 km upstream and back is : 1 1 8—hr. = @ & () ojhe. (©) 10h, @ 12hr ‘Atrain moving at arate of 36 km/hr. crosses a standing man in 10 seconds, It will cross a platform 55 metres long, in: ria 28. 29, @ 5 seconds (b) 6 seconds (© 7 seconds @ 153 seconds Aman rides at the rate of 18 km/hr, but stops for 6 mins. to change horses at the end of every 7th km. The time that he will ake to cover a distance of 90 km is (@) 6hrs. (6) 6hrs. 12 min. (©) 6hrs. 18min. (@ 6hrs 24 min. ‘Aman rows down a river 15 km in 3 hrs. with the stream and returns in 7 hrs, The rate at which he rows in still water is (@) 2.5 kavhr (0) 3,5 kovbr By walking at ot his usual sped, « man reaches his 30. 31. (o) 1.5 kovbr @ 45 kovhr 2, office 20 minutes later than usual. His usual time is, (a) 30min. (b) 75 min. (©) 90min, @ 60min, 143, Astudent goes to school at the rate of km/hr and reaches 6 minutes late, If he travels at the speed of 3 km/hr, he reaches 10 minutes earlier, The distance of the school is (@) 48 km () 20km (©) 10km @ 4km ‘Ais twice as fast as B and B is thrice as fast as C is. The joumey covered by Cin 1% hours will be covered by 4 in (a) 1$ minutes () 20 minutes (©) 30-minutes @ J bour How many seconds will a train 120 metres long running, the rate of 36knv hr take to cross a bridge of 360 metres in length? (a) 48 s00 (©) 40sec M 3. (b) 36 sec (@) 46 secaaa 36. 37. 38. 39. 41. 42, A train 150 m long passes a km stone in 30 seconds and another train of the same length travelling in opposite direction in 10 seconds. The speed of the second train is (a) 125 knvhr (b) 25 km/hr (©) 90 knvhr (@)_ 75 kvhr A farmer travelled a distance of 61 km in 9 hrs. He travelled partly on foot at the rate of 4 knv/hr and partly on bicycle at the rate of 9 km/hr, The distance travelled on foot is (@) 17km (b) 16km (©) 15km_ @ 14km ‘Aman travelled a distance 72 km in 12 hour. He tavelled partly on foot at 5 km/hour and partly on bicycle at 10 km/ hour. The distance travelled foot is (@) 46km (b) 52km (©) S0km @ 48km ‘A man takes 6 hours 35 minutes in walking to a certain place and riding back. He would have taken 2 hours less by riding both ways. What would be the time he would take to walk both ways? (a) 4hours 35 minutes (b) 8 hours 35 minutes (©) 10hours @_ 8 hours 25 minutes (©) None of these ‘A240 metres long train crosses a platform twice its length in 40 seconds. What is the speed of the train? (a) 6 metres/sec. (b) 28 metres/sec. (©) 18 metres/sec. @ 16 metres/sec (©) None of these ‘A180 metre long train crosses another 270 metre long train running in the opposite direction in 10.8 seconds. If the speed of the first train is 60 kmph., what is the speed of the second train in kmph? (@) 80 © 150 (©) None of these A man rows to a place 35 km in distance and back in 10 hours 30 minutes. He found that he can row 5 km with the stream in the same time as he can row 4 km against the stream. Find the rate of flow of the stream. (@) 1 km/hrs (b) 0.75 km/hes (©) 1.33 kev/hrs (@)_ 15 kev/hrs The distance between two places A and B is 140 kms, The first scooter departs from place A to B, at a speed of 50 mph at 10 am. The second scooter departs from place B to Aaat a speed of 30 kmph at 12 pm. At what time will both (b) 90 (@) Cannot be determined the scooters meet each other? (@) 12:30pm (b) 01:50pm (©) 01:00pm @ 12:50pm (© 01:30pm ‘Aman completed a certain joumey by a car. If he covered 30% of the distance at the speed of 20 km/hr. 60% of the distance at 40 knvbr and the remaining distance at 10 krw/hr; his average speed for the whole journey was (a) 25 knv/hr (b) 28 km/hr (©) 30 kav/hr @ 33 kovhr 45. 46. 41. 48. 49. 51. 52. 53. “ety AA train starts fom A at 7 am. towards B with pet 50 km/h. Another train starts from B at 8 a.m. with 60 kan/h towards A. Both of them meet at 10m. tC 7y ratio of the distance AC to BC is (a) 5:6 (b) 5:4 (©) 6:5 @) 4:5 ‘A man walks a certain distance in certain time, if he gone 3 km per hour faster, he would have taken | less than the scheduled time, if he had gone 2 km per oy slower, he would have been one hour longer on the roy, The distance (in km) is : (@) 60 =) 45) 65 @ 80 ‘Two trains started at the same time, one from A to Band iy other from B to A. If they arrived at B and A respectively, hours and 9 hours after they passed each other, the ratio the speed of the two trains was (@) 2:1) 3:2 © 4:3. @ 5:4 Ina kilometre race, A beats B by 30 seconds and B beats ¢ by 15 seconds. If A beats C by 180 metres, the time tke, by A to run | kilometre is (a) 250 seconds (b) 205 seconds (©) 200 seconds @ 210 seconds ‘A man travelled a distance of 72 km. in 12 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 5 km/hour and partly on bicycle at 10 km/hour. The distance travelled on foot is. (@) 50km (b) 48km (© 52km @ 4km Shalendra riding a bicycle at 20 kmv/r can reach his ofc in 3 hours. If he is late by 1 hour at the star, then in onder to reach his destination in time he should ride at the speed of? (@)_ 20 km/hr. (b) 25 knv/br. (©) 30 km/hr. (@) 35 km/hr. Aman can row 6 kn/hr in still water. If the speed of te current is 2 km/hr, it takes 4 hours more in upstream tht in the downstream for the same distance. The distance is (@) 30km (&) 24km © 20km (@ 32km A motor boat covers a certain distance downstream in * river in 3 hours. It covers the same distance upstream it} hours and half. If the speed of the water is 1.5 km/b, th the speed of the boat in still water is: (@) 17 km/hr () 17.5 kovhr (©) 19.5 km/hr @ 19 kowhr The speed of a boat downstream is 15 knvfhr and the of current is 3 km/hr. Find the total time taken by the to cover 15 km upstream and 15 km downstream. (@) 2 hours 40 minutes (b) 2 hours 42 minutes (c) 3 hours 10 minutes (@)_ 2 hours 30 minutes51. 59. on /erages 50 k hour for 50% of the distance. 40 km per hour for dhe it and 20 km per hour for the remaining, The av. ora in knvhour, for the whole journey is: oe (@) 2 (b) 40 © 3 @ 45 ‘Two cars are moving with speeds v,, v, towards a crossing along two roads, If their distances from the crossing be 40 ‘metres and 50 metres at an instant of time then they do not collide if their speeds are such that (@) ¥:%,45 24 (b) 24, = 25:16 (© viv, = 16:25 @ vies Points A and B are 100 km apart on a highway. One car starts from A and another from B at the same time. If the cars travel in the same direction, they meet in 5 hours. If the cars travel towards each other, they meet in 1 hour. ‘What is the speed of the faster car? (a) 70 km/hour (b) 40 km/hour (© 60 km/hour (@ 80 km/hour ‘A bus started its journey from Ramgarh and reached Devgarh in 44 minutes with its average speed of $0 km/ hour. If the average speed of the bus is increased by 5 kavhour, how much time will it take to cover the same distance? (a) 40 minutes (c) 36 minutes (e) 49 minutes ‘The distance between two cities (M and N) is 569 km. A train starts from city Mat 8 a.m, and travels towards city N at the rate of 53 kmph, Another train starts from city N at 9am and travels towards city M at the rate of 76 kmph. At (b) 38 minutes (@)_ 31 minutes what time will the trains meet? (@ 12:30pm. (b) 1:00pm. (©) 2:30pm. @ 1:30pm. (© 2:00pm. ‘Train A travelling at 63 kmph can cross a platform 199.5 m long in 21 seconds. How much time would train A take to completely cross (from the moment they meet), train B, 222 m long and travelling at 54 kmph in opposite direction in which train A is travelling? (@) 16 seconds (b) 18 seconds (©) 12 seconds (@)_ 14 seconds (©) 10seconds ‘Two cars starts at the same time from 4 and B which is 120 km apart. If the two cars travel in opposite direction they meet after one hour and if they travel in same direction (from A towards B) then two cars crosses after 6 hours. What is the speed of car starting from A? 61. 62. 63. 64. 6. 67. (b) 120 kmph (a) 70kmph (4). Data inadequate (©) 60 kmph (©) None of these ‘The distance between 2 places R and S is 42 km. Anita starts from R with a uniform speed of 4 kru/h towards and atthe samne time Romita starts form S towards 2 also with same uniform speed. They meet each other after 6 hours. The speed of Romita is (a) 18 knv/hour (6) 20 kmv/hour (©) 3 knvhour (@)_ 8kmvhour A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 200 m. the thief starts running and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 10 km/ hr. and 11 km/hr. respectively. What is the distance between them after 6 minutes ? (@) 100m () 190m (©) 200m (@ 150m Points ‘A’ and ‘B’ are 70 km apart on a highway and two cars start at the same time. If they travel in the same direction, they meet in 7 hours, but.if they travel towards each other they mect in one hour, Find the speed of the tow cars (in knv/hr). (@) 20,30 (b) 40,30 (©) 30,50 @ 20,40 ‘A thief steals a car at 1.30 PM. and drive it off at 40 kanv/hr. The thieft is discovered at 2 P.M. and the owner sets off in ‘another car at $0 knv/r. he will overtake the thief at (@ Spam. (b) 4pm. (©) 430 pm. @ 6pm. A train covers a distance of 3584 km in 2 days 8 hours. Ifit covers 1440 km on the first day and 1608 km on the second day, by how much does the average speed of the train for the remaining part of the journey differ from that for the entire journey? (@) 3 km/hr (b) 4 km/hr (©) 10 km/hr (@) 2kmv/hr ‘A car driver leaves Bangalore at 8 : 30 A.M. and expects to reach a place 300 km from Bangalore at 12:30 PM. At 10:30 he finds that he has covered only 40% of the distance. By how much he has to increase the speed of the car in order to keep up his schedule ? (@) 45 knvhr (b) 40 knvhr (©) 35 knv/hr (@) 30 kwvhr train leaves a station A at 7am and reaches another station Bat I] am. Another train leaves B at 8 am and reaches A at 11,30 am. The two trains cross one another at (@) 8:36am () 8:54am (© 9:00am (@) 9:24amn. Tfaman walks atthe rate of 5 knvhour, he misses a train by 7 minutes. However ifhe walks atthe rate of 6 knvhour, he reaches the station 5 minutes before the arrival of the train, ‘The distance covered by him to reach the station is @ 7km (b) 625 km © 6km @ 4km ‘Two trains start at the same time from Aligarh and Delhi and proceed towards each other at the rate of 14 kr and 21 kam per hour respectively. When they meet, it is found that one train has travelled 70 km more than the other. The distance between two stations is @ 140km ©) 350km © 210km (@) 300k |. Ravi travels 300 km partly by train and partly by car. He takes 4 hours to reach. If he travels 60 km. by train and rest by car. He will take 10 minutes more if he were t9 travel 100 km by train and rest by car. The speed of the train is : @ 50 kav/hr (b) 60 knvhr (©) 100 krv/hr @ 120kam/hr A, B and C walk 1 km. in 5 minutes, 8 minutes and 10 minutes respectively. C starts walking from a point at a Certain time, B starts from the same point 1 minutes later and A starts from the same point 2 minutes later then C, then A meets B and C after, @ 3 min, 2 min (©) 1 min, 2 min ‘ 7 4 (©) 2min, 3 min @ § min, 3 min Points A and B are 100 km apart on a highway. One car starts from A and another from B at the same time. Ifthe 74, 5. cars travel in the same direction, they meet in 5 hour, the cars travel towards each other, they meet in 1 hoy ‘What is the speed of the faster car ? (@) 70 kawhr. (b) 60 kew/hr. (©) 80 knv/hr. (@) 40 knv/hr. ‘A man cycles at the speed of 8 km/hr and reaches offy at 11 am and when he cycles at the speed of 12 kan/hr ty reaches office at 9 am. At what speed should he cycle that he reaches his office at 10 am? (@®) 9.6 kevhr (6) 10 km/hr (©) 1.2 km/hr @ cannot be determined A mai goes downstream with a boat-to some destinatin and returns upstream to his original place in 5 hours. I the speed of the boat in still water and the stream at 10 knvhr and 4 km/hr respectively, the distance of the destination from the starting place is : @ 16km () 18km (© 21km @) 25km Aman rows to a place 60.km distance and back in 13 hous 30 minutes. He finds that he can row 5 km with the strean in the same time as he can row 4 km against the stream Find the rate of the stream. @) 8kwhr (© 10 knoe () 12 km/hr @ 1 kwhrHints & Solutions 1, © Time taken to cover a distance of 45 kms Distance 45 8. (© Speedof tain d= 220 =20 metersecond Speed ~ 15 73 hours Time taken to cover a distance of $0 kms Length of train 8 = 20 x 35 - 280 9, = 700 - 280 = 420 meter 35 7 2 hours 9% 1) Distance = 64% 8= 512m Time taken cover dite of 25 ns ce Speed = 22 = 85 kan/hr (approx.) 6 -2 =2, ip 725 hours 10. (©) Speed of train Total distance = (45 + 50 +25) kms = 120 kms __ length of train + length of platform) Total time = (3 + 2 + 2.5) hours = 7.5 hours taken Required average speed = “ = 16 kmph, 2, (@ Let the distance between the village and the school be xkn. ‘According to the question, 11, (©) Letthe length of the train be = x metres ‘Length of the platform = 2x metres Speed of train = 90 kmph or 90x. 5 = 25 m/sec. 8 ‘According to the question, x+2x = =36 of, 3x=25%36 25 3 2 @ speed ot tain = 220240), = 60 kv. or, x= 238 _ 500m length of platform = 2x = 600 m 4. (b) Stoppage minutes per hour (64-48)60. : 12. (6) Time taken to cover first 75 km of distance = AABN = 15 minutes. 8 “4 = 7573 hous 5. (©) Speed of car= 2 = 60 km/hr. Time taken to cover next 25 km of distance . 2 = 3 =shours Speed of bike = 60 x 2% 5 = 80 km/r. 5 3 ‘Time taken to cover last 50 km of its journey ike = = 400 km. Distance covered by bike = 80 x 5 = 400 = 12-20 Shoe ‘otal distance = 75 + 25+ 5 6 © speed of bus = 28° 2 9 = 2 = 72 kov/hr 40x5-72 Total time taken = 3 +5 +2 Speed of train R speed ofcar= 72x13 = 52 km/hr 13. @) stance covered by car 52% 57260 Ki 5 = 126x-5 x 24300 = 540 meter s 7. (a) Length of platform = 126%75*24 14, (@)_ Relative speed = (60+ 48) x 75 = 30sec. 540. s of man= Zgg ~ V8 metesecond : ime aken = 2927? = 51° ~ 17 seconds15. (©) 16. 17. 18. 19. a. @ © © @ oe) 0) Distance covered in 10 minutes at 20kmph = distance covered in 8 minutes at (20 + x) kmph 108 20x—=— = 23-0040) => 200= 160+ ar ‘Skmph If the speed of the train be.x kmph, then relative speed = (4-3) kph. (e-3)x 5 m/see 300 3 Gade = 360=11(@-3) > Mx-33=360 3934.8 > rath =35S tomph = 840 = xn 2 =33 => 5400=33x5(-3) 100 Time taken by Bimal = 20 + 5 = 25 second 00 Bimal’s speed = 2 =4 msec kph = 14.4 kph, = 4x18 3 Let train speed be x and relative speed = (x + 3) kmph Length of the train Relative speed 240 1000 x+3) Time = 10 | 240 3600 1000(x +3) = x+3=864 => x=83.4kmph Speed of current ; (Rate downstream — Rate upstream) = ; (12-6) kmph= 3 kph Let the required distance be x km. = x=3%8=24km, Let the required distance be x km. 16 _ 2x x 4 xx 25, 21. 29, - (6) © (0) ® a) ) @ @ Let the required distance be x km, ers de ar ster Ts. is. yee = k= 2K359 x= 3km Relative speed = 11 ~ 10= 1 kmph Distance covered in 6 minutes = 1000 6-100 metre 60 Remaining distance = 200 - 100 = 100 mere If the total length of journey be x km, then xx 1S &e-7x 1 35°40 60 280° 4 ul-41 > 38074 = x=1:280=70km Let speed of train = x km/hr Distance travelled by train = Relative speed of train x Time 100 m= (x +5) knvhr x % seconds 100 36 1 Om = (+5) x (28x ies i000" G+5) fc. x+5=50 x= 45 km/hr Relative speed = (45+54) = 99kamhr = 29%5 msec 18 Distance covered in crossing each other = (108 + 112) = 220m 20 18 Required time = ——x** =, equired time = x-= = Bsec Speed of train = 36 kmph = Ss a =(26 3) m/sec. 10 m/sec. length of train + Bridge a yanet ees tn ase seeed of tall 70 +180 a =45 see 10 Downstream speed = 5 kmph Upstream speed = 1 kmph Required time = Bee = 12 hours Speed of train = 36 kmph = 36 x Zz = 10 msec Length of train = 10 x 10 = 100 metre naked tones = 15.5 seconds => 153 secondsjo. ©) Number of stoppag 3. ©) 2. @ 3. @ 4. @) 38. (a) 36. at : 90 Total time = (2) hours + 12 x 6 minutes = 6 hours 12 minutes Speed of person in still water = x current = y kmph 15 xty-5 7 ‘Skmph_ 1s ya 32h On adding both eq (i) and (ii) 2x = 7 = 2 kph * usual speed a : Now time = $+ usual ime ; » usual time = 20 minutes => Usual time = 3 « 20 = 60 minutes Let original time taken by student be x hours. Distance of school = (3 + Let C’s speed =x km/h Then, B’s speed Ratio of speeds of 4, B, C= 6x : 3x: Ratio of time taken = 1 1 63 =6: aT It C’s 90 minutes Hence, 6x=90 or x= 15 minutes Hence, A should take 15 minutes. Total distance = Length of train + Length of bridge = 120+ 360 = 480 m Speed = 36 km/h = 3605 10 m/sec Distance _ 480 Speed 10 Speed of fist tain = 15° ~sm/see Let the speed of second train be x m/sec Relative speed = (5 +x) m/sec So time = 48 sec ~ D010 S+x kmph and speed of 3x kin/h and 4’s speed = 6x km/h 37. @) 38. @) 39. (b) 40. ©) 41. b) SEE eee Ee 50+ 10x = 300 am 300250. asrutee 10 = 25% 8 = 90knvh Let the distance travelled by foot be x km. Then, distance travelled by bicycle = (61 —x) km So, 24 8l=x a9 9x +4 61-2) =9* 36 =9 Let distance travelled by foot = x km/hr Let distance travelled by bicycle = 72 —x km/hr x, $ 10 2x+72-x=120 ¥=120-72=48 km Time taken in walking one way + riding other way _ = 6 hours 35 minutes 0) Time taken in riding both ways Gi) 2 Time taken in walking one way = 13 hours 10 minutes — 4 hours 35 minutes = 8 hours 35 minutes Length of the train = 240 metre Length of the platform = 480 metre We know that when a train crosses a platform, it covers a distance equal to the sum of its length and that of platform. m 240+ 480 Speed of trait le) eee 40 720 rie 18 m/sec. Time taken by trans in crossing each other __ Sum of length of trains Relative speed Speed of the first train = 60 kmph = ae -2 msec, If the speed of other train be x m/sec. then, 180+270 co 3 => 180+ 10.8=450 => 10.8¢= 450-180-270 270 = x= jpg = 25 metrelsec. 18 = 25 x kmph= 90 kmph .a 42. (b) Letspeed of man and stream is ‘V" and ‘U’ respectively 43. (a) 44. (a) 5 4 Then, . veu V-U [Travelling distance in same time] 5V-SU=4V+4U v yeu = Le uv Let U=x, V=9x (3 1) 21 as Bed) oat 2x(s° 4) 2 ‘Speed of stream = 1 x 0.75 = 0.75 km/hr. Let both scooters meet after ¢ hours from 10 a.m. “. Distance = Speed « Time Distance covered by scooter A in ¢ hours + distance covered by scooter B in (t- 2) hour = 140 => S50r+30(t-2)=140 => 80r-60=140 2005, Bi 2ike ive, after 2 hours 30 minutes i.e. at 12 : 30 p.m. Let 10% of journey = 40 (LCM) => 801=200 > t= 20km/h 40 km/h 10 km/h => 10% of Journey's = 40 km. => Then total Journey = 400 kms total distance => Average speed = rattime 30 % of j = 400x— =120kn. 30% of journey = 400x775 60% of journey = 4000-5 240km. 10 10% of journey = 40075 = 40km. ieiei00 ion 8 120, 240, 40 => Average speed = (6+6+4) 400 => Average speed = > => Average speed = 25 km/hour 45. (b) 46. (a) 47. (b) 48. (b) 49. (b) 50. ©) 120<— 8:00 am ets 7:00 am 10:00 am 3 hours 2 hours Distance, covered by A in 3 hours with the spay ‘of 50 km/h = 50 x 3 = 150 km. Distance covered by B in 2 hours withthe spay of 60 km/h = 60 = 2 => 120km. then AC: BC=150:120=5:4 Let the speed = x km/hr then time fi) oll) Solve equation (i) and (ii) x=12,y=5 Distance = Speed time = 12 * 5 = 60 km. ‘As speed is inversely proportional to time Speed ofA _ [Time of B =p SpeedofB VTimeofA V4 2 => Speed of A: Speed of B=3:2 Let time taken by A to cover 1 km. =x sec. Time taken by B and C=x +30 and.x +45 sec x _ 1000-180) x+45 1000 SOx = 41x + 1845 x= 205 sec. According to the question, Foot See naif 02th Sa Time —> 4 1 Suunits 12 Lunit > 12 5 4units= 2g = 48 5 5 Distance travelled on foot =——x5 = 48km 5 Distance = 20 x 3 = 60 km. When | hour late then reducing time = 3-1 = 260 Then increasing speed =. 30knvhrspeed of man in still water, (x) = 6 knv/h a @ oe of current (y) = 2 km/hr " Let Distance = M ATQ . ‘Upstream time = Downstream time + 4 MM ag 4 8 M _M+32 stance = D x T, = (6 + 2) x 4=32 km. ATQ Downstream speed 3. ©) xty-$ or d=3e+y) ~@) dx2 Upstream speed =x -y= ie da i «-») Ail) 1 Compare both the distance 3 (x+y) = > @-y) 6x + 6y=Tx-Ty x= Ly Here, y= Speed of current = 1.5 km/hr 13x15 x= 19.5 km/h (speed of boat in still water) Given, Speed of boat down stream = 15 km/hr Speed of current = 3 knv/hr Speed of boat in still water = 12 km/hr 15 _ 15 ime taken at upstream = 3 =-5 h=1h40 min Time taken at ups Bog 7g BT thom 15 Time taken at downstream = 75,3 =1 8 3. @ Total time = 2h 40 min $4. (0) Total distance = 100 km. 55. (@) 40 Crossing oe 1f 40 - 30 then they will collide ie. cars will reach at 1 the same time. Lee 2 505 56. (€) Let the speed of car be x and other be y Distance covered from A in 5 hrs = 5x Distance covered from B in 5 hrs = Sy ATQ when they travel in same direction Sx—Sy= 100 x-y=20 i) When they travel towards each other xty=100 Gi) Now, adding eqn (i), & (ii) 2x= 120 >= 60 km/hr Distance between Ramgarh and Devgarh _ 5044 _ 110 o 3 New speed = 55 kmph: 57. @) ai, © 60 a _ Distance tequired time = ne 335 = 40 minutes Let the trains meet after # hours from 8 a.m. Distance = speed * time According to the question, 53 x 1+ 76(t— 1) = 569 => 53¢+ 76-76 = 569 => 129t= 569+ 76 = 645 5, “129 Required time = 8 am. + § hours = 1 p.m. Let the length of train 4 be x metre. Speed of train A = 63 kmph 63x5 = |=]A7) metre/second kxa/minute 58. (b) >t =S hours 59. (6) 35) = (5) metre/second Speed of train 460. (a) 61. (©) 62. (a) Length of train + Platform "Time taken in crossing 35_x+199.5 2° 2h 2x +399 =35 x 21= 735 2x = 735 ~ 399 = 336 336 x= > = 168 metre Speed of train B = 54 kmph 54x5 = (Fg) metreisecond = 15 metre/second Relative speed = (2113) rmetre/second (2) A, oo et uuu metre/second ( \ a [*s"| pear 2 = (2 6 Let speed of car starting at A = x kavhr and speed of car starting at B= y km/hr xty=120 6x - 6y = 120 => x=70km/r. y= 50 km/hr Let speed of Romita be x km/hr According to question, 4kathr km/hr seconds = 12 seconds 1 kn/hr Police — HF Okan -——___et, 200 mit, Thic 64. (b) 65. (a) 11000 Vig = (UL = 10) 1 end = ‘mt/min Distance between them after 6 min, 1000 =200-. 60 100 mtr. Let the speed of the cars be S, and S, fi “diy from equation (i) and (ii) 5, = 10470 _ 4g 70-10 and 5, = =30knvhr Required speeds are 40 km/hr and 3¢ km/hr Distance, covered by thief in (2 pm — 1:30 pm) + hrat speed of 40 km/hr =40x4=20 kms. 2 => Their relative speed in same direction = (50-40) = 10 kev/hr => According to question, 20 kim, is the distance that has to cover by ow to over take the thief. 20km => Required time = =2hours => Therefore, he will overtake the thief at =2pm+2hr.=4 pm. Given : Train covers 3584 kms in 2 day 8 hour (2 days 8 hours -t days) 3584 Average speed => 536 kmJ/day u | 0 es Distance covered in two days = 1440 + 1608 = 3048 km. Remaining distance for third day = 3584 3048 336 km. Third day 536 km is covered in 8 hour with speed Difference of Average speed = (67-64) = 3 ™we a) o. @) & © %. © a —— Distance travelled by driver in 2 hours =300x40. = 700 7 120km Distance to be covered in 2 hours, = 300—120= 180 km Required speed - 2-90 kmh Required difference =90- 10 =30 inh So increased speed = 30 knv/hr, 1 11:30 am oT hour, ad Hebe SF ene ee 88 See ae ‘hours 28 km Speed —> 7 kan/hr 8 kavh Time 4 hours hour Distance covered by train started from point A before 8 am with 7 km/hr = Distance =7 1=7km Remaining distance = 28-7=21km => After 8 am ‘Their relative speed in oppo. direction = (7+ 8) km/hr = 15 kmph Time taken to cover 21 km. 217 21.7 is 5 = 1 hour +24 min ‘Therefore they will cross each other at = 8am +1 hour+ 24 min. = 9:24am Diff. of time = (6 — 5) hours 512 =1hour+2x60min. 5 5 > => hour 30 km. ‘Actual diff. of time [Total distance] =7 min. — (- min) => (7+5)min. Time > 6 => 12 min, \, Speed > 5 1 hour 4, 12 min. (en) y*Case II*Case 30m —4> 6km Aligarh (1) Delhi (1) 14k meeting 21 kwh point Distance travelled by I* tain in‘ time =14kmv/br* th 70. () 71. (a) 2. ©) 73. (a) Distance travelled by 11 train in ‘time = 21 km/hr x th Difference in their distance = 70 km 2x t-14x1=70 1=70 t=10h Itmeans both train travelled 10 hr. train complete = 14 kan/h x 10 hr = 140 kam I train complete =21 kan/h * 10 hr = 210 km Total distance = 140 +210 = 350 km Train Car 6okm = 240km_ 4 br “0 +10 min 100km = 200km = 4 hr 10min +200 +10x5 = 50 min 300km = Okm Shr = speed of tain = 70° = 60 kr Speed of 4, B and C = 1000 1000 1000 5° 8 "10 =200 nv min., 125 m/min., 100 m/min, Distance travelled by B and C before A starts = 125, 200 metres ‘Time taken by A to meet B and C 5 1200S in a 90 -195"200-100 3 ™m 2 ™P ‘According to the question, Let the speed of fastest car =x km/h the speed of slower car = y km/hr. Solve eqn. (i) and (ii) we get x= 60 km/hr y= 40 kewhr Speed of fastest car = 60 km/hr. Second speed = Starting time will be same in both conditions Distance travel by first speed in 2 hours =2x8=16km “Time taken by second speed to travel distance 16 km74. © Distance ‘Second Speed - First Speed Total time taken by second speed = 4 hours Total distance = 4 x 12=48 km Starting time to travel with second speed = 9am — 4 hours = 5 am Total time taken by third speed to reach the office = 10 am—5 am=S hours _ Total distance _ 48 meet eet Speed of the boat in still water = 10 kan/hr Speed of the stream = 4 km/hr +. Downstream speed = 14 knvhr Upstream speed = 6 kmv/ar Let Distance = M km. MM iat g 7 Shours 3M +7M 42 10M=42«5 Time=. .6 km/hr 42x5 M= 7) = 21 km. OR Shortcut Approach 2xD vy 75. (d) x+y x-y Sx —Sy = 4x + 4y x=9y Put this in equation (i) 6027 Oy By 2 27_27 2y 2 Or or y=1 km/br