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Question
A train takes 3 h to travel from Agra to Delhi with a uniform speed of 65 km h-1. Find the distance between the two cities.
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Solution
Total time taken = 3 hours
Speed of the train = 65 km/hr
Distance travelled = speed x time
= 65 x 3 = 195 km
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