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Time Distance and Speed
a train traveled form its terminal to an ocean resort at 90/km/h and then returned at 72km/h. What is the rail distance between the train terminal and the ocean resort if the round trip travel time was 9 hours?
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- 360 km.
If distance=x, (x/90)+(x/75)=9, On solving, x=360 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- Average speed= 2*90*72/(90+72)= 180*72/162= 80 km/hr
rail distance between the train terminal and the ocean resort = 9*80/2= 360 kms - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
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