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1)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 90 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:_______________




2)  

Kumar 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)  

Moorthi drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 89 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 75 kmh and the entire journey took 10 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 99 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:_______________




5)  

Chidambaram 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 45 kmh and the entire journey took 5 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

kmh


Answer:_______________




6)  

Raj 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)  

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

kmh


Answer:_______________




8)  

Barathan 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 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 86 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:_______________




10)  

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

kmh


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Chidambaram drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 90 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


2)  

Kumar 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 Kumar's journey  → 90 km ÷ 212 h
     = 36 kmh


3)  

Moorthi drove 212 hours for the first part of his journey and the remaining 35 of the journey at a speed of 89 kmh. Given that his average speed for the whole journey is 75 kmh and the entire journey took 10 h, calculate his speed for the first part of his journey.

Answer: 120 kmh


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Total distance  →  75 kmh x 10 h
     =  750 km

Step 2: 1 - 35 = 25

Step 3: Distance travelled in the first 25 of the journey  →  25 x 750 km
     =  300 km
Step 4: Speed for the first part of Moorthi's journey  → 300 km ÷ 212 h
     = 120 kmh


4)  

Chidambaram 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 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


5)  

Chidambaram 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 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


6)  

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


7)  

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 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


8)  

Barathan 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 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 Barathan'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 86 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 Kalai's journey  → 90 km ÷ 212 h
     = 36 kmh


10)  

Pugal 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 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