Problems on Trains · Question 25 · Medium
A train runs at 80 km/h without stoppages and averages 60 km/h including stoppages. For how many minutes per hour does the train stop?
- 10 minutes
- 15 minutes
- 25 minutes
- 20 minutes
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. 15 minutes
Explanation: Because of stoppages it covers 20 km less every hour. At 80 km/h, 20 km takes 20/80 hour = 15 minutes.
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