Arithmetic Ability
Time and Distance

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Q.

A person goes to his office at 1/3rd of the speed at which he returns from his office. If the average speed during the whole trip is 12 m /h . what is the speed of the person while he was going to his office?

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Correct choice: C

Explanation:

u = k , v= 3k ∴2uv/u+v ⇒2×k×3k/(k+3k)=12 => k = 8km/h
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