1. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

[A] 9

[B] 10

[C] 12

[D] 20

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1. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? [A] 9 [B] 10 [C] 12 [D] 20

Palash Agarwal · Answer

Answer is [b] 10 as,

the time for which the bus stops = the distance reduced/speed per minute

Distance reduced = 54-45=9km

speed per minute= 54/60=9/10

therefore time for which bus stopped = 9/(9/10)=90/9=10minutes

therefore the bus stopped for 10 minutes per hour

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1. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? [A] 9 [B] 10 [C] 12 [D] 20

1. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

[A] 9

[B] 10

[C] 12

[D] 20

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