Type 8: Walking at Different Fractions of Normal Speed
Q. A person walking at 2/3 of his normal speed reaches his destination 30 minutes late. If he walks at 6/5 of his normal speed, he reaches 20 minutes early. Find the time required to reach the destination at his normal speed.
Type 8: Practice Set - Speed & Time
Choose the correct answer.
Q1.A man walking at 2/3 of his normal speed reaches his destination 20 minutes late. If he walks at 4/3 of his normal speed, how early will he reach ?
A) 20 min B) 25 min C) 30 min D) 35 min
Q2. A person walking at 3/4 of his normal speed is 30 minutes late. What is his normal travel time ?
A) 1 hour B) 1.5 hours C) 2 hours D) 2.5 hours
Q3.A man walks at 4/5 of his normal speed and reaches 15 minutes late. Find his normal travel time.
A) 45 min B) 1 hour C) 1 hour 15 min D) 1 hour 30 min
Q4. A person walking at 5/6 of his normal speed reaches 10 minutes late. If he walks at 5/4 of his normal speed, how early will he reach ?
A) 10 min B) 15 min C) 20 min D) 25 min
Q5.A man walking at 2/5 of his normal speed reaches 36 minutes late. Find his normal travel time.
A) 20 min B) 24 min C) 30 min D) 36 min