By walking at 3/4th of his usual speed , a man reaches office 20 minutes later than usual . What is his usual time ?
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By walking at 3/4th of his usual speed , a man reaches office 20 minutes later than usual . What is his usual time ?
Please anyone not done wrong answer.
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Answer:
1 hour
Explanation:
Let the distance between his home and office be y, and his usual speed be x.
Given when he uses only 75 % of his speed, he reaches 20 minutes (1200 seconds) late.
So:
therefore,
Since y/x = original time taken = 3600s = 1 hour
The answer will be 1 hour