alleryA car covers 240 km in 4 hours. Average speed:
- 50 km/h
- 70 km/h
- 60 km/h
- 80 km/h
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Correct answer: C. 60 km/h
1. Speed = distance/time = 240/4 = 60.
_Source: 501-GMAT-Questions Section 4 / Manhattan Quant Bank_
GMAT Speed Distance — practice questions
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A car covers 240 km in 4 hours. Average speed:Read the answer and worked solution →Two trains 90 km/h and 60 km/h meet head-on after 2 h. Distance:Read the answer and worked solution →Boat 12 km/h still water, stream 3 km/h. Downstream speed:Read the answer and worked solution →Train 150 m long crosses pole in 10 s. Speed (m/s):Read the answer and worked solution →
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Two trains 90 km/h and 60 km/h meet head-on after 2 h. Distance:
- 150 km
- 300 km
- 200 km
- 120 km
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Correct answer: B. 300 km
1. Relative speed = 150 km/h. 2. Distance = 150 × 2 = 300.
_Source: 501-GMAT-Questions Section 4 / Manhattan Quant Bank_
Boat 12 km/h still water, stream 3 km/h. Downstream speed:
- 9 km/h
- 12 km/h
- 18 km/h
- 15 km/h
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Correct answer: D. 15 km/h
1. Downstream = boat + stream = 15 km/h.
_Source: 501-GMAT-Questions Section 4 / Manhattan Quant Bank_
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