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43. A train, an hour after starting, meets with an accident which detains it an hour, after which it proceeds three-
fifths of its former rate and arrives 3 hours after time; but had the accident happened 50 km farther on the
line, it would have arrived 1½ hours/ sooner. Find the length of the journey.
a. 88.89
b. 68.89 c. 77.87 d 55.65
44. A and B start at the same time from two places 136 km apart and travel toward each other. A travels 10 km
per hour and B 8 km per hour. If B rests 1 hour on the way, in how many hours will they meet?
a. 5hrsb. 9 hrs.
c. 8 hrs.
d. 12 brs
45. Pedro and Edgar run around a circular track whose circumference is 150 meters. When they run in opposite
directions they meet every 5 seconds, but when they run in the same direction from the same point they are
together every 25 seconds. What are their rates
d. 18 and 12
a. 30 and 6
b. 15 and 11
c. 25 and 7
46. A boatman rows to a phase 48 km distant and back in 14 hours; he finds that he can row 4 km with the
stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream; find the rate of the stream.
b. 3km/br.
c. 1km/br
a. 2 km/br.
d. 4km/br.
47. A mason can do a given job in 4hrs. His helper can do the same job in 9 hrs. The mason begins working and
after 1hr is joined by his helper. In how many brs will they complete the job?
b. 4.87 brs c. 2.65 brs d. 1.986 brs
a. 2.08 brs
Transcribed Image Text:43. A train, an hour after starting, meets with an accident which detains it an hour, after which it proceeds three- fifths of its former rate and arrives 3 hours after time; but had the accident happened 50 km farther on the line, it would have arrived 1½ hours/ sooner. Find the length of the journey. a. 88.89 b. 68.89 c. 77.87 d 55.65 44. A and B start at the same time from two places 136 km apart and travel toward each other. A travels 10 km per hour and B 8 km per hour. If B rests 1 hour on the way, in how many hours will they meet? a. 5hrsb. 9 hrs. c. 8 hrs. d. 12 brs 45. Pedro and Edgar run around a circular track whose circumference is 150 meters. When they run in opposite directions they meet every 5 seconds, but when they run in the same direction from the same point they are together every 25 seconds. What are their rates d. 18 and 12 a. 30 and 6 b. 15 and 11 c. 25 and 7 46. A boatman rows to a phase 48 km distant and back in 14 hours; he finds that he can row 4 km with the stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream; find the rate of the stream. b. 3km/br. c. 1km/br a. 2 km/br. d. 4km/br. 47. A mason can do a given job in 4hrs. His helper can do the same job in 9 hrs. The mason begins working and after 1hr is joined by his helper. In how many brs will they complete the job? b. 4.87 brs c. 2.65 brs d. 1.986 brs a. 2.08 brs
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