SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 17

SSC MTS - 07/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q17

A man covers the first half of the journey at the speed of 60 km/h and the remaining at the speed of 84 km/h. What is his average speed (in km/h)?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 70.

Average speed = (2 × 60 × 84)/(60 + 84)

⇒ (2 × 60 × 84)/144 = 70 km/h