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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper VI: Arithmetic and Test of Reasoning · Question 133 of 200

Q133
ArithmeticSpeed, Time & Distance
If a person walks at 14km/hr instead of 10km/hr, he would have walked 20km more. The actual distance travelled by him is
  1. a.50 km
  2. b.56 km
  3. c.70 km
  4. d.80 km

Answer: (A) 50 km

In the same time, the faster speed covers 4 km more each hour, so 20 km extra takes 5 hours. The actual distance at 10 km/hr is 10 × 5 = 50 km. 70 km is the distance at the faster speed.

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