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Aptitude · Q76

Speed Time And Distance

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 76

Q76

The wheel of an engine of 300 cm in circumference makes 10 revolutions in 6 seconds. What is the speed of the wheel (in km/h)?

A.
18
Answer
B.
20
C.
27
D.
36

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Circumference = One revolution
Distance covered in 10 revolutions = 300 * 10 = 3000 cm = 30 m
30 meters are covered in 6 seconds.
Speed of the wheel = = 5 m/s
5 m/s =   = 18 km/h. [ To convert m/s to km/h, we use to multiply by factor ]