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Yana and Gupta leave points x and y towards y and x respectively simultaneously and travel in the same route. After meeting each other on the way, Yana takes 4 hours to reach her destination, while Gupta takes 9 hours to reach his destination. If the speed of Yana is 48 km/hr, what is the speed of Gupta?
A30 mph
B50 mph
C35 mph
D20 mph
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Let the speed of Yana be v1 and Gupta be v2 and time taken by them be t1 and t2 respectively.
There is a shortcut for such questions as v1^2/v2^2= t2/t1
Putting the respective values we get v2= 32km/hr
1.6 km =1 miles
So 32/1.6= 20mph.
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Let the speed of Yana be v1 and Gupta be v2 and time taken by them be t1 and t2 respectively.
There is a shortcut for such questions as v1^2/v2^2= t2/t1
Putting the respective values we get v2= 32km/hr
1.6 km =1 miles
So 32/1.6= 20mph.
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