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Robert is traveling on his cycle and has calculated to reach point A at 2 PM. if he travels at 10 kmph; he will reach there at 12 noon if he travels at 15 kmph. At what speed must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M.?
1. 8 kmph
2. 13 kmph
3. 12 kmph
4. 16 kmph

Asked In Syntel (12 years ago)

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kalaivanan  (10 years ago)

12 KM SPEED BY AVERAGE FORMULA

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shubham  (9 years ago)

Let the distance travelled by x km.

Then, x/10 - x/15 = 2


3x - 2x = 60
x = 60 km.

Time taken to travel 60 km at 10 km/hr = 60/10 hrs = 6 hrs.

So, Robert started 6 hours before 2 P.M. i.e., at 8 A.M.

Required speed = 60/5 kmph. = 12 kmph.

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