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A person covered the first 40 km of his journey at 50 kmph,the next 70 km at 35 kmph and the remaining distance in 12 mins. If the average speed of the entire journey is 52 kmph. Find the distance covered in the last stench of the journey.
a)22 km b)34 km c)40 km d)46 km
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- 46 km is the answer.
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- 46 km is the answer.
reason:
1st case:-
the person goes in 48 minutes.
as 40 km of 50kmph
2nd case:
the person goes 120 minutes.
as he goes 70 km at 35kmph
at last 12 minutes
so as a total 180 minutes.
180 minutes at 52kmph
so distance is 156 km
already covered 110 km
so last part will be 46 km. - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(1)
- 46
40+70+x/3=52
x=156-110
x=46 - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(1)
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