Question
A biker travels at a speed of 19 km/hr for 6 hours each
day on all days except Sunday. If his journey starts on a Wednesday, on which day will he reach his destination 1870 km away?Solution
Distance covered in a day = 19 × 6 = 114 km Days required to cover distance = 1870 ÷ 114 = 16.40 days Thus, he will reach the destination only on the 17th day. He will travel for 4 days in the first week, 6 days in the second , 6 days in the third week and 1 day in fourth week to reach his destination on Monday.
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