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Aptitude · Q281

Speed Time And Distance

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 281

Q281

A train running at 7/11 of its own speed reached a place in 22 hours. How much time could be saved if the train would have run at its own speed ?

A train running at of its own speed reached a place in 22 hours. How much time could be saved if the train would have run at its own speed ?
A.
7 hr
B.
8 hr
Answer
C.
14 hr
D.
16 hr

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
New speed = of usual speed
∴ New time = of usual time
So, of usual time = 22 hrs
⇒ Usual time :
=
= 14 hrs
Hence, time saved = (22 - 14) = 8 hrs