Question
Vikram drives for 15 hours at a speed of 22 km/h. If he
wants to travel the same distance in 11 hours, what speed should he maintain?Solution
ATQ,
Distance travelled by Vikram in 15 hours = 22 × 15 = 330 km
So, required speed = 330 ÷ 11 = 30 km/h
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