A train took 6 minutes to travel between 2 stations 4 miles apart. The speed of the train in mph was--

A train took 6 minutes to travel between 2 stations 4 miles apart. The speed of the train in mph was--

A 35

B 30

C 40

D 20

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

the train,

while traveling for 6 minutes, travels 4 miles

if it travels for 1 hour or 60 minutes, travels 4*60/6 miles

= 40 miles