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Two cars A and B travel from one city to another city, at speeds of 60 km/hr and 108 km/hr respectively. If car B takes 2 hours lesser time than car A for the journey, then what is the distance (in km) between the two cities?

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Two cars A and B travel from one city to another city, at speeds of 60 km/hr and 108 km/hr respectively. If car B takes 2 hours lesser time than car A for the journey, then what is the distance (in km) between the two cities?
1). 240
2). 270
3). 300
4). 330


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Time taken = Distance/Speed

Let the distance be x

⇒ Time taken by car A = x/60

⇒ Time taken by car B = x/108

ATQ,

⇒ x/60 - x/108 = 2

⇒ x = 270

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