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1)  

Karna drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 81 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)  

Anand drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 95 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:_______________




3)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 76 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:_______________




4)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 76 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:_______________




5)  

Narayanan 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 70 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




6)  

Moorthi 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 70 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




7)  

Sriram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 86 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:_______________




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

kmh


Answer:_______________




9)  

Kalai 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 70 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




10)  

Raj 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 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Karna drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 81 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 Karna's journey  → 120 km ÷ 212 h
     = 48 kmh


2)  

Anand drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 95 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 Anand's journey  → 90 km ÷ 212 h
     = 36 kmh


3)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 76 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 Chidambaram's journey  → 100 km ÷ 212 h
     = 40 kmh


4)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 76 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 Chidambaram's journey  → 90 km ÷ 212 h
     = 36 kmh


5)  

Narayanan 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 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 Narayanan's journey  → 140 km ÷ 212 h
     = 56 kmh


6)  

Moorthi 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 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 Moorthi's journey  → 140 km ÷ 212 h
     = 56 kmh


7)  

Sriram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 86 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 Sriram's journey  → 100 km ÷ 212 h
     = 40 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 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


9)  

Kalai 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 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 Kalai's journey  → 140 km ÷ 212 h
     = 56 kmh


10)  

Raj 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 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 Raj's journey  → 130 km ÷ 212 h
     = 52 kmh