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Suraj travelled 1500 km by air which was 2/5th of his journey. He covered 1/3rd of his journey by train and rest by car. How much distance did he travel by car?
- A840 km
- B1600 km
- C1000 km
- D3750 km
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Let the distance travelled by Suraj be ‘x’.
Given, (2/5) of x = 1500
⇒ x = 1500 × (5/2) = 7500/2 = 3750 km
∴ Distance travelled by car = [1 – (2/5) – (1/3)] × x
⇒ (4/15) × 3750 = 1000 km
∴ Distance travelled by car = 1000 km
Given, (2/5) of x = 1500
⇒ x = 1500 × (5/2) = 7500/2 = 3750 km
∴ Distance travelled by car = [1 – (2/5) – (1/3)] × x
⇒ (4/15) × 3750 = 1000 km
∴ Distance travelled by car = 1000 km