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Aptitude · Q37

Speed Time And Distance

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 37

Q37

A car driver, driving in a fog, passes a pedestrian who was walking at the rate of 2 km/h in the same direction. The pedestrian could see the car for 6 minutes and it was visible to him up to distance of 0.6 km. what was speed of the car?

A.
30 kmph
B.
15 kmph
C.
20 kmph
D.
8 kmph
Answer
E.
12 kmph

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In 6 minutes, the car goes ahead by 0.6 km.
Hence, the relative speed of the car with respect to the pedestrian is equal to 6 kmph.
Hence, Net speed of the car is 8 kmph.