Question

If a student walks from his house to school at
5 km/hour, he is late by 30 minutes. How ever if the
walks at 6km /hour he is late 5 minutes only. The
distance from his to school is –?​

Answer 1

Answer:

If the required distance be x km, then

x/5−x/6=30−5/60

=> 6x−5x/30=25/60=5/12

=> x = 30×5/12

= 12.5 km

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Answer 2

If the required distance be x km, then

x5−x6=30−560x5−x6=30−560

=> 6x−5x30=2560=5126x−5x30=2560=512

=> x = 30×51230×512

= 12.5 km

so the distance is 12.5 km