A fast train takes 3 hours less than a slow train for a journey of 600 km. If the speed of the fast train 10 km/hr higher than that of slow train, then find the speed of the slow train.
A fast train takes 3 hours less than a slow train for a journey of 600 km. If the speed of the fast train 10 km/hr higher than that of slow train, then find the speed of the slow train.
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 2
Let the slow speed be . Then .
This gives , so .
Factoring, , and taking the positive root, km/hr.
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