Question

    A truck covers 376 km at a certain speed in 8 hours. How

    much time would a car take at an average speed of 13 km/h more than that of the speed of the truck to cover a distance that is 44 km more than that traveled by truck?
    A 12h Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 7h Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 10h Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 8h Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Speed of the truck = (376/8) = 47 km/h Average speed of car = 47 + 13 = 60 km/h Distance to be covered by the car = 376 + 44 =420 km required speed = 420/60 = 7 km/h

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