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    Question

    A steam train covers a certain distance at the same

    speed. If the steam train had been faster by 8 kilometers per hour, it would have taken 16 hours less than the scheduled time. If the steam train had been 4 kilometers per hour slower, it would have taken 16 hours more than the scheduled time. Find the distance covered by the steam train
    A 1088km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1132km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 768km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 836km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ- Distance - S(S+8) ×16/8                  … (1) S(S-4) ×16/4                   … (2) Solving After (1) and (2) 4S-2S=16+16 S=16km/h D=16(16+8)16/8 =48×16=768km.

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