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A train covers the distance between two stations X and Y in 6 hours. If the speed of the train is reduced by 13 km/h, then it travels the same distance in 9 hours. Find the distance between the two stations

A220 km

B234 km

C185 km

D215 km

Answer:

B. 234 km

Read Explanation:

Let the initial speed be x Distance = Speed × Time x × 6 = (x - 13) × 9 6x = 9x - 117 3x = 117 x = 39 kmph Distance = 39 × 6 = 234 km


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