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1)  

Balaji drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 88 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 45 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




2)  

Anand drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 85 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 65 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




3)  

Anand drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 96 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 55 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




4)  

Sriram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 94 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 65 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




5)  

Karna drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 94 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 75 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




6)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 96 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 60 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




7)  

Narayanan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 83 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 65 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




8)  

Selvan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 100 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 55 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




9)  

Aravindh drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 80 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 70 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




10)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 82 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 50 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Balaji drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 88 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 45 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 72 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  45 kmh x 10 h
     =  450 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 450 km
     =  180 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Balaji's journey  → 180 km ÷ 212 h
     = 72 kmh


2)  

Anand drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 85 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 65 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 104 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  65 kmh x 10 h
     =  650 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 650 km
     =  260 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Anand's journey  → 260 km ÷ 212 h
     = 104 kmh


3)  

Anand drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 96 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 55 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 44 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  55 kmh x 5 h
     =  275 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 275 km
     =  110 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Anand's journey  → 110 km ÷ 212 h
     = 44 kmh


4)  

Sriram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 94 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 65 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 104 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  65 kmh x 10 h
     =  650 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 650 km
     =  260 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Sriram's journey  → 260 km ÷ 212 h
     = 104 kmh


5)  

Karna drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 94 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 75 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 60 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  75 kmh x 5 h
     =  375 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 375 km
     =  150 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Karna's journey  → 150 km ÷ 212 h
     = 60 kmh


6)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 96 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 60 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 48 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  60 kmh x 5 h
     =  300 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 300 km
     =  120 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Prem's journey  → 120 km ÷ 212 h
     = 48 kmh


7)  

Narayanan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 83 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 65 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 104 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  65 kmh x 10 h
     =  650 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 650 km
     =  260 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Narayanan's journey  → 260 km ÷ 212 h
     = 104 kmh


8)  

Selvan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 100 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 55 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 44 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  55 kmh x 5 h
     =  275 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 275 km
     =  110 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Selvan's journey  → 110 km ÷ 212 h
     = 44 kmh


9)  

Aravindh drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 80 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 70 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 56 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  70 kmh x 5 h
     =  350 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 350 km
     =  140 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Aravindh's journey  → 140 km ÷ 212 h
     = 56 kmh


10)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 82 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 50 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 40 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  50 kmh x 5 h
     =  250 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 250 km
     =  100 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Prem's journey  → 100 km ÷ 212 h
     = 40 kmh