{"id":153280,"date":"2023-07-28T14:47:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=153280"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:47:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:17:12","slug":"a-man-covers-a-distance-of-110-km-between-two-cities-in-10-hours-he-travelled-partly-on-foot-at-9-km-hr-and-partly-on-a-bicycle-at-15-km-hr-find-the-distance-travelled-on-foot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-man-covers-a-distance-of-110-km-between-two-cities-in-10-hours-he-travelled-partly-on-foot-at-9-km-hr-and-partly-on-a-bicycle-at-15-km-hr-find-the-distance-travelled-on-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"A man covers a distance of 110 km between two cities in 10 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 9 km\/hr and partly on a bicycle at 15 km\/hr. Find the distance travelled on foot."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">A man covers a distance of 110 km between two cities in 10 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 9 km\/hr and partly on a bicycle at 15 km\/hr. Find the distance travelled on foot.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>60 km<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>92 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>94 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>96 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Solution: <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Let the distance travelled on foot = X km<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>,, the distance travelled on bicycle would be = (90 &#8211; X) km<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total time taken to cover the distance = 10 hrs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time taken to cover the 110 km would be equal to the sum of the time taken to cover the distances partly on foot and partly on bicycle.<\/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-161.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153281\" width=\"119\" height=\"32\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So,<sup>X<\/sup>\u2044<sub>9<\/sub>+<sup>110-X<\/sup>\u2044<sub>15<\/sub>= 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5X + 3(110 -X) = 45 * 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5X + 330 &#8211; 3X = 450<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2X =450 &#8211; 330<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2X = 120 X =<sup>120<\/sup>\u2044<sub>2<\/sub>= 60 km (Option A)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question A man covers a distance of 110 km between two cities in 10 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 9 km\/hr and partly on a bicycle at 15 km\/hr. Find the distance travelled on foot. 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