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  • Two boys begin together to write out a booklet containing 817 lines. The first boy start with first line, writing at rate of 200 lines an hour and the second boys start with a last line. He writes line 817 and so on backwards proceeding at the rate of 150 lines an hour. An what line will they meet?


  • Options
  • A. 466th
  • B. 465th
  • C. 467th
  • D. 468th

  • Correct Answer
  • 467th 

    Explanation

    Let the two meet at the Nth line
    From the question
    Nth/200 = (817 - Nth)/150
    ? 3Nth = 4(817-Nth)
    ? Nth = (4 x 817) / 7
    ? Nth = 466.85
    So, they will meet at the 467th line


  • Time and Distance problems


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    • 1. 
      A start from P walk to Q a distance of 51.75 kilometer at the rate of 3.75 km an hour. An hour latter B starts from Q for P and walk at the rate of 4.25 km an hour. When and where will A meet B?

    • Options
    • A. 26.25 km. from Q
    • B. 25.50 km. from Q
    • C. 25.30km. from P
    • D. can't be determined
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      A train leaves Delhi at 5 a.m. and reaches Kanpur at 10 a.m. another train leaves Kanpur at 7 a.m. and reaches Delhi at 2 p.m. at what time do the two trains meet?

    • Options
    • A. 8:45 a.m.
    • B. 3:45 p.m.
    • C. 6:45 a.m.
    • D. data inadequate
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      A train Meerut at 6 a.m. and reaches Delhi at 10 a.m. another train leaves Delhi at 8 a.m. and reaches Meerut at 11:30 a.m. at what time do trains cross one another?

    • Options
    • A. 9.26 a.m.
    • B. 9 a.m.
    • C. 8:36 a.m.
    • D. 8:56 a.m.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      If a train run at 40 km/hr it reaches its destination late by 11 min but if it run at 50 km/hr it is late by 5 min only. The correct time for the train to cover at journey is?

    • Options
    • A. 13 min.
    • B. 15 min.
    • C. 21 min.
    • D. 19 min.
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      A man travel 35 km partly at 4 km/hr if he covers former distance at 5 km/hr and later distance at 4 km/hr he could cover 2 km. more in the same time. The time taken to cover the whole distance at original rate is?

    • Options
    • A. 9 hours
    • B. 7 hours
    • C. 4 1/2 hours
    • D. 8 hours
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Two car A and B are running toward each other from two different place 88 km apart. If the ratio of the speed of the car A and B is 5:6 and the speed of the car B is 90 km per hour, after how long will the two meet each other?

    • Options
    • A. 26 min.
    • B. 24 min.
    • C. 32 min.
    • D. 36 min.
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      In a circus there was a leopard and a tiger walking in the two different rings of same radii. There I observed that when leopard moved 3 steps, tiger moved 5 steps in the same time,but the distance traversed by leopard in 5 step is equal to the distance traversed by tiger in 4 steps. what is the number of rounds that a leopard made when tiger completed 100 rounds?

    • Options
    • A. 120
    • B. 48
    • C. 75
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      A thief sees a jeep at a distance of 250 m, coming towards him at 36 km/h. Thief takes 5 seconds to realise that there is nothing but the police is approaching him by the jeep and start running away from police at 54 km/h. But police realise after 10 seconds, when the thief starts running away, that he is actually a thief and gives chase at 72 km/h. how long after thief saw police did police catchup with him and what is the distance police had to travel to do so?

    • Options
    • A. 50 sec, 1000 m
    • B. 65 sec, 1150 m
    • C. 65 sec, 1300 m
    • D. 45 sec, 1050 m
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Den Bosh and Eastbourne are two famous cities 300 km apart. Maradona starts from Den Bosch at 8 : 24 am. An hour later Pele starts from Den Bosch. After travelling for 1 hour, Pele reaches Nottingham that Maradona had passed 40 minutes earlier. Nottingham falls on the way from Den Bosh to Eastbourne at the same time, what is the speeds of the time Maradona and Pele respectively?

    • Options
    • A. 100 km/h, 125 km/h
    • B. 60 km/h, 80 km/h
    • C. 60 km/h, 75 km/h
    • D. 75 km/h, 100 km/h
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Soniya and Priyanka started from Amethi and Bellari for Bellari and Amethi, which are 645 km apart. They meet after 15 hours. After their meeting, Sonia increased her speed by 3 km/h and priyanka reduced her speed by 3 km/h, they arrived at Bellari and Amethi respectively at the same time. What is their initial speeds?

    • Options
    • A. 24 km/h and 30 km/h
    • B. 25 km/h and 18 km/h
    • C. 18 km/h and 21 km/h
    • D. 20 km/h and 23 km/h
    • Discuss


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