A bus travels from city A to city B, 210 km apart. For the last 90 km, the bus increases its speed by 5 km/h over the speed it was running at. If the average speed of the journey is 42 km/h and if the bus covers the entire distance at the speed it covered the first part of the journey, find the total time taken (in hours).

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 5.25
  2. (B) 4.67
  3. (C) 4.75
  4. (D) 5.62

Verified Answer

Option (A): 5.25


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