a) 74 km
b) 88 km
c) 80 km
d) 78 km
correct answer is: c) 80 km
Explanation
Let, he travelled KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km overall.
Now, KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. of his journey he travelled by train.
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. The man travelled by train KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
Now, KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. of journey he travelled by bus.
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. The man travelled by bus KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
And now, KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km he travelled by foot.
So that, The man total travelled KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
According to the question,
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km [cross multiply]
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km [interchange]
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km
KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km
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KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. The man travelled overall KaTeX parse error: KaTeX doesn't work in quirks mode. km.
Ans: Overall the man travelled 80 km.
Another form of this specific math question exists:
- A man traveled fractions of his journey by train and bus, and walked the rest, totaling 18 km. How far did he travel in total?
- Find out the entire journey distance when a man covered 3/8 by train, 2/5 by bus, and the rest by foot with the remaining distance given as 18 km.
- Calculate the total distance traveled by a man who completed 3/8 of his journey by train, 2/5 by bus, and the remaining 18 km on foot.