Question

A car can cover 275 km in 5 hours. If its speed is reduced by 5 km/h, then how much time will the car take to cover a distance of 250 km?

• A. 5 hr
• B. 5 hr 30 min
• C. 4 hr 30 min
• D. 6 hr

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 5 hr

speed=distance/time

$speed=\frac{275}{5}=55$kmph

speed reduced by 5

$time=\frac{250}{50}=5hrs$