Time, Speed and Logical Numerical Reasoning Flashcards
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A train travels 240 miles at an average speed of 80 mph. How long does the journey take?
Answer: 3 hours
Time = Distance ÷ Speed = 240 ÷ 80 = 3 hours.
A meeting starts at 09:45 and lasts 2 hours 35 minutes. When does it end?
Answer: 12:20
09:45 + 2 hours = 11:45. 11:45 + 35 minutes = 12:20.
A car travels at 60 mph for 2.5 hours. How far does it travel?
Answer: 150 miles
Distance = Speed × Time = 60 × 2.5 = 150 miles.
A worker takes 45 minutes to complete one report. How many reports can they complete in a 7.5-hour day?
Answer: 10
7.5 hours = 450 minutes. 450 ÷ 45 = 10 reports.
A bus leaves at 08:20 and arrives at 10:05. How long is the journey?
Answer: 1 hour 45 minutes
From 08:20 to 10:05: 1 hour 45 minutes.
A cyclist travels 36 km in 1.5 hours. What is their average speed?
Answer: 24 km/h
Speed = Distance ÷ Time = 36 ÷ 1.5 = 24 km/h.