Q51
An individual is cycling at a speed of 25 km per hour. He catches his predecessor who had started earlier in two hours. What is the speed of his predecessor who had started 3 hours earlier ?
A.
15 kmph
B.
12 kmph
C.
10 kmph
AnswerD.
8 kmph
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The distance covered in two hour,= 2 × 25 = 50 km
Time taken by first individual = (3h + 2h) = 5h
Then, the speed of predecessor,
= = 10 kmph.