{"id":153290,"date":"2023-07-28T14:50:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=153290"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:50:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:20:28","slug":"a-farmer-travelled-from-his-village-to-city-to-buy-seeds-he-went-by-bicycle-at-a-speed-of-20-km-hr-and-came-back-at-a-speed-of-5-km-hr-if-the-farmer-took-5-hours-and-40-minutes-to-complete-his-journ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-farmer-travelled-from-his-village-to-city-to-buy-seeds-he-went-by-bicycle-at-a-speed-of-20-km-hr-and-came-back-at-a-speed-of-5-km-hr-if-the-farmer-took-5-hours-and-40-minutes-to-complete-his-journ\/","title":{"rendered":"A farmer travelled from his village to city to buy seeds. He went by bicycle at a speed of 20 km\/hr and came back at a speed of 5 km\/hr. If the farmer took 5 hours and 40 minutes to complete his journey, find the distance between village and city?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">A farmer travelled from his village to city to buy seeds. He went by bicycle at a speed of 20 km\/hr and came back at a speed of 5 km\/hr. If the farmer took 5 hours and 40 minutes to complete his journey, find the distance between village and city?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>15 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>19 km<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>23 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>25 km<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Solution : <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Total distance travelled = Average speed * Total time taken to complete the journey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Average speed =<\/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-162.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153291\" width=\"401\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-162.png 645w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-162-300x53.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Total time taken = 4 hour 45 minutes =<sup>285<\/sup>\u2044<sub>60<\/sub>&nbsp;=<sup>19<\/sup>\u2044<sub>4<\/sub>hour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, Total distance travelled = 8 *<sup>19<\/sup>\u2044<sub>4<\/sub>= 38 km<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance between village and city will be half of the total distance travelled: So, distance between village and city =<sup>38<\/sup>\u2044<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;= 19 km (Option B)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question A farmer travelled from his village to city to buy seeds. He went by bicycle at a speed of 20 km\/hr and came back at a speed of 5 km\/hr. If the farmer took 5 hours and 40 minutes to complete his journey, find the distance between village and city? 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