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1)  

Aravindh 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:_______________




2)  

Murugan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 99 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 50 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




3)  

Raj drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 92 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:_______________




4)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 84 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 70 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




5)  

Moorthi 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:_______________




6)  

Balaji drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 93 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:_______________




7)  

Chidambaram 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 65 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




8)  

Raj drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 97 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:_______________




9)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 78 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:_______________




10)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 99 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 45 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Aravindh 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 Aravindh's journey  → 120 km ÷ 212 h
     = 48 kmh


2)  

Murugan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 99 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 50 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 80 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  50 kmh x 10 h
     =  500 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 500 km
     =  200 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Murugan's journey  → 200 km ÷ 212 h
     = 80 kmh


3)  

Raj drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 92 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 Raj's journey  → 140 km ÷ 212 h
     = 56 kmh


4)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 84 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 70 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 112 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  70 kmh x 10 h
     =  700 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 700 km
     =  280 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Chidambaram's journey  → 280 km ÷ 212 h
     = 112 kmh


5)  

Moorthi 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 Moorthi's journey  → 100 km ÷ 212 h
     = 40 kmh


6)  

Balaji drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 93 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 Balaji's journey  → 110 km ÷ 212 h
     = 44 kmh


7)  

Chidambaram 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 65 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 52 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  65 kmh x 5 h
     =  325 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 325 km
     =  130 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Chidambaram's journey  → 130 km ÷ 212 h
     = 52 kmh


8)  

Raj drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 97 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 Raj's journey  → 180 km ÷ 212 h
     = 72 kmh


9)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 78 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 Chidambaram's journey  → 110 km ÷ 212 h
     = 44 kmh


10)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 99 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 45 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 36 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  45 kmh x 5 h
     =  225 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 225 km
     =  90 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Prem's journey  → 90 km ÷ 212 h
     = 36 kmh