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The speed of a car is 56 km/hr. The distance travelled by the car in 270 minutes is same as the distance travelled by a train in 63 minutes. What is the speed of the train in km/hr?
1)300 2)360 3)240 4)180

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56*270=63*x
x=240
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speed of car is given = 56 km/hr
time taken to cover the distance is 270 minutes
that is 9/2 hours
speed *time=distnace
56*9/2=distance
therefore distance is 252 km
speed of train is distance/time
252/63/60
360 km/hr
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