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Q.



A takes 2 hours more than B to walk d km. If A doubles his speed, then he can make it in 1 hour less than B. How much time does B require for walking d km.?
 


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a

4

b

6

c

5

d

3
 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Let us assume that the time taken by B to walk d km be x.
Distance to be travelled Question Image
Time taken by B to walk d km Question Image
Time taken by A to walk d km Question Image
Speed of A Question Image …………………………..(i)
Distance to be travelled Question Image
Time taken by B to walk d km Question Image
Time taken by A to walk d km Question Image
Speed of A Question Image.............................(ii)
So, comparing equation (i) and equation (ii), we get
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Now, after cross-multiplying, we get
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Hence, the time taken by B to walk d km is 4 hours.
So, option 1 is correct.
 
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