SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-5

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    A scooterist covers first 100 km at a speed of 50 km/hr and the next 120 km he covers at the speed of 40 km/hr. By his average speed till now, he covers another 242 km distance, then the time taken by him will be -

    A) 5 hrs     

    B) \[5\frac{1}{2}hrs\]

    C) 6 hrs     

    D) \[6\frac{1}{2}hrs\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Average speed of scooters =         \[\frac{100+120}{\frac{100}{50}+\frac{120}{40}}=\frac{220}{5}km/hr\] =         44 km/hr Time taken by him to cover 242 km =         \[\frac{242}{44}=\mathbf{5}\frac{\mathbf{1}}{\mathbf{2}}\]hours


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