{"id":153266,"date":"2023-07-28T14:36:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=153266"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:36:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:06:55","slug":"the-circumference-of-a-jogging-track-is-735-m-peter-and-tom-start-walking-from-the-same-point-at-the-same-time-in-opposite-direction-if-they-are-walking-at-6-km-hr-and-8-km-hr-respectively-after-ho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-circumference-of-a-jogging-track-is-735-m-peter-and-tom-start-walking-from-the-same-point-at-the-same-time-in-opposite-direction-if-they-are-walking-at-6-km-hr-and-8-km-hr-respectively-after-ho\/","title":{"rendered":"The circumference of a jogging track is 735 m. Peter and Tom start walking from the same point at the same time in opposite direction. If they are walking at 6 km\/hr and 8 km\/hr respectively, after how much time they will meet?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The circumference of a jogging track is 735 m. Peter and Tom start walking from the same point at the same time in opposite direction. If they are walking at 6 km\/hr and 8 km\/hr respectively, after how much time they will meet?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>3 minutes<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>3.12 minutes<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>3.15 minutes<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>4 minutes<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Solution<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Let both of them meet after time T <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance travelled by Peter = Speed x Time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-157.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153267\" width=\"192\" height=\"36\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance travelled by Tom = Speed x Time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-158.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153269\" width=\"194\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-158.png 309w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-158-300x50.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <p class=\"BodyA\">Now, the sum of the distances covered by them would be equal to the circumference of the track.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-159.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153272\" width=\"199\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-159.png 320w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-159-300x111.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35 T = 735 * 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35 T = 6615<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T =<sup>6615<\/sup>\u2044<sub>35<\/sub>= 189 seconds <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time in minutes =<sup>189<\/sup>\u2044<sub>60<\/sub>\u00a0= 3.15 minutes (Option C)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question The circumference of a jogging track is 735 m. Peter and Tom start walking from the same point at the same time in opposite direction. If they are walking at 6 km\/hr and 8 km\/hr respectively, after how much time they will meet? 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