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· 1 Months ago

speed of smaller wheel : speed of larger wheel = 1:2
1980/10=198 cms/sec
198/(1+2)= 66 cms/sec
66*1=66 cms/sec=speed of smaller wheel

Question:

Wheels of diameter of 7 cm and 14 cm start rolling simultaneously from A and B which are 1980 cm apart towards each other in opposite directions. Both of them make the same number of revolutions per second. If both of them meet after 10 seconds, what is the speed of the smaller wheel?

Options:
A)

60 cm per sec

B)

64 cm per sec

C)

66 cm per sec

D)

74 cm per sec

Solution:

Ans: (c)

  

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· 1 Months ago

Dear Student
Your Shortcut method is correct.
Thank You for sharing it with us.
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