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    Question

    There was a race of 2280 meters between P & Q on a

    circular track of 380 meters. First time they meet during the race after 4 minutes of starting of race. Find the time taken by Q to complete the race, if he runs at half the speed of P.
    A 16 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 18 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 36 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 24 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 30 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let speed of P is 2x and speed of Q is x. According to question, 380/(2xβˆ’x) = 4 min β‡’ 2x – x = 95 meters/min β‡’ x = 95 meters/min Therefore the speed of Q is 95 meters/min.Β  Time taken by Q = 2280/95 = 24 minutes

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