A train travels 16 km in 20 minutes. What is the speed of the train in km/h?

Maths / Time, Speed and Distance MCQs — Multiple-choice practice

  1. A. 45 km/h
  2. B. 48 km/h
  3. C. 50 km/h
  4. D. 36 km/h

Correct answer

48 km/h

Explanation

Explanation To calculate speed in km/h: Convert the time to hours: 20 minutes = 20 60 hours = 1 3 hours Use the formula for speed: Speed = Distance Time = 16 1 3 = 16 × 3 = 48 km/h text{Speed} = frac{text{Distance}}{text{Time}} = frac{16}{frac{1}{3}} = 16 times 3 = 48 , text{km/h} So, the speed of the train is 48 km/h .

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