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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 80 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:_______________




2)  

Murugan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 79 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)  

Balaji 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:_______________




4)  

Raj 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:_______________




5)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 98 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 60 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




6)  

Narayanan 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 60 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




7)  

Raj drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 87 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)  

Karna 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 45 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




9)  

Pugal 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 50 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




10)  

Aravindh drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 87 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:_______________




 

1)  

Balaji 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 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


2)  

Murugan drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 79 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 Murugan's journey  → 90 km ÷ 212 h
     = 36 kmh


3)  

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


4)  

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


5)  

Prem drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 98 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 60 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 96 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  60 kmh x 10 h
     =  600 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 600 km
     =  240 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Prem's journey  → 240 km ÷ 212 h
     = 96 kmh


6)  

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


7)  

Raj drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 87 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


8)  

Karna 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 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 Karna's journey  → 180 km ÷ 212 h
     = 72 kmh


9)  

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


10)  

Aravindh drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 87 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