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
AnswerC.
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