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A train can travel 50% faster than a car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 75 kms away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. The speed of the car is:

Options:

A . 100 kmph

B . 110 kmph

C . 120 kmph

D . 130 kmph

Answer: Option C

Let speed of the car be x kmph.

Then, speed of the train =
150
x
=

3
x
kmph.
100
2

75
-
75
=
125
x
(3/2)x
10 x 60

75
-
50
=
5
x
x
24

x =

25 x24

= 120 kmph.
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