Question

‘A’ and ‘B’ started moving towards each other at same time with a speed of 24 km/hr and 10 km/hr, respectively. If the distance covered by ‘A’ is 24 km more than that by ‘B’, when they meet then find the initial distance between them.

A 480 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 410 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 426 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 463 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 408 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Ratio of distance travelled by ‘A’ and ‘B’ = 24:10 = 12:5
Required distance = 24 × 17 = 408 km

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