Ram travelled a distance of $4 k m$ in one hour while Shyam travelled a distance of $8 k m$ in one hour. If both of them race in a road of $10 k m$ . Who will win?

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Solution

The correct option is C Shyam
Speed of the person $S p e e d = \frac{D i s t a n c e}{T i m e t a k e n}$
Speed of Ram $V_{R} = \frac{4}{1} = 4 k m / h r$
Speed of Shyam $V_{S} = \frac{8}{1} = 8 k m / h r$
Since Shyam travels at a faster speed than Ram, so Shyam will win the race.

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Ram travelled a distance of 4km in one hour while Shyam travelled a distance of 8km in one hour. If both of them race in a road of 10km. Who will win?

The correct option is C ShyamSpeed of the person Speed=DistanceTime takenSpeed of Ram VR=41=4 km/hrSpeed of Shyam VS=81=8 km/hrSince Shyam travels at a faster speed than Ram, so Shyam will win the race.

Ram travelled a distance of $4 k m$ in one hour while Shyam travelled a distance of $8 k m$ in one hour. If both of them race in a road of $10 k m$ . Who will win?

The correct option is C Shyam
Speed of the person $S p e e d = \frac{D i s t a n c e}{T i m e t a k e n}$
Speed of Ram $V_{R} = \frac{4}{1} = 4 k m / h r$
Speed of Shyam $V_{S} = \frac{8}{1} = 8 k m / h r$
Since Shyam travels at a faster speed than Ram, so Shyam will win the race.