A train without stoppage travels with an average speed of 80 km/h and with stoppage, it travels with an average speed of 64 km/h. For how many minutes does the train stop on an average per hour?

A train without stoppage travels with an average speed of 80 km/h and with stoppage, it travels with an average speed of 64 km/h. For how many minutes does the train stop on an average per hour? Correct Answer 12

Given:

A train without stoppage travels with an average speed of 80 km/h and with

stoppage, it travels with an average speed of 64 km/h

Calculation:

Without stoppage average speed = 80 km/h

With stoppages average speed = 64 km/h

As we know,

Time of rest per hour equal to the difference in average speed divided by the

speed without stoppage.

Required time = × 60 = 12

Hence, the train stops on an average 12 minute/hr.

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