If a man walks at 14 km/h instead of 10 km/h, he would have walked 20 km more. What is the actual distance traveled by him? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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If a man walks at 14 km/h instead of 10 km/h, he would have walked 20 km more. What is the actual distance traveled by him?

A. 70 km

B. 60 km

C. 50 km

D. 40 km

Answer: Option C

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Let the time taken be t hours. Distance difference = 14t - 10t = 4t = 20 km => t = 5 hours. Actual distance = 10 * 5 = 50 km.

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A train passes a static observer in 6 seconds and a platform 160 meters long in 14 seconds. Find the length of the train.

A. 140 meters

B. 120 meters

C. 100 meters

D. 150 meters

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Time to cross the platform distance alone = 14 - 6 = 8 seconds. Speed of train = 160 / 8 = 20 m/s. Length of train = Speed * Time to pass observer = 20 * 6 = 120 meters.

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A train traveling at 72 km/h crosses a platform 160 meters long in 18 seconds. Find the length of the train.

A. 240 meters

B. 180 meters

C. 200 meters

D. 220 meters

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Speed = 72 * (5/18) = 20 m/s. Total distance in 18 seconds = 20 * 18 = 360 meters. Train length + Platform length = 360 => Train length + 160 = 360 => Train length = 200 meters.

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