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Time and Distance - Quant/Math - CAT 2013
Question 4 the day:
April 08, 2003
The question for the day is from the topic of Time and Distance.
- A man and a woman 81 miles apart from each other, start travelling towrds each other at the same time. If the man covers 5 miles per hour to the women's 4 miles per hour, how far will the woman have travelled when they meet?
(1) |
27 |
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(2) |
36 |
(3) |
45 |
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(4) |
None of these. |
Correct Answer - (2)
Solution:
Time taken to meet = Distance between them / Relative speed
= 81/(4 + 5) = 9 hours
Therefore, woman travells = 9 x 4 = 36 miles.
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