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Ratio & Proportion · Question 43 of 67

Question 43

EasyOriginal question

A bus travelling at 48 km/h takes 5 hours for a journey. How long will the same journey take at 60 km/h?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. For a fixed distance, speed × time is constant: distance = 48×5=24048 \times 5 = 240 km.

  2. Time at 60 km/h=240÷60=4h = 240 \div 60 = 4 hours.

Worth noting

6.25 hours comes from treating time as directly proportional to speed.

Concept
Speed and time vary inversely
Typical time
35 s
Your time
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The rule this testsDirect and inverse variation
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