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1)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 230 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




2)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 130 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




3)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 240 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




4)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 110 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




5)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 100 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




6)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 90 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




7)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 60 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




8)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 160 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




9)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 140 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




10)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 220 km at an average speed of 50 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

p.m.


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 230 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 7.45 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 230 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 5.75 h
    = 5 h 45 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 5 h 45 min
    = 7.45 p.m.

 



2)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 130 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 5.15 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 130 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 3.25 h
    = 3 h 15 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 3 h 15 min
    = 5.15 p.m.

 



3)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 240 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 8.00 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 240 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 6 h
    = 6 h 0 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 6 h 0 min
    = 8.00 p.m.

 



4)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 110 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 4.45 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 110 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 2.75 h
    = 2 h 45 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 2 h 45 min
    = 4.45 p.m.

 



5)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 100 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 4.30 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 100 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 2.5 h
    = 2 h 30 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 2 h 30 min
    = 4.30 p.m.

 



6)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 90 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 4.15 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 90 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 2.25 h
    = 2 h 15 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 2 h 15 min
    = 4.15 p.m.

 



7)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 60 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 3.30 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 60 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 1.5 h
    = 1 h 30 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 1 h 30 min
    = 3.30 p.m.

 



8)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 160 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 6.00 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 160 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 4 h
    = 4 h 0 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 4 h 0 min
    = 6.00 p.m.

 



9)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 140 km at an average speed of 40 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 5.30 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 140 km ÷ 40 kmh
    = 3.5 h
    = 3 h 30 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 3 h 30 min
    = 5.30 p.m.

 



10)  

A motorist left Town A for Town B at 1.40 p.m. He travelled 14 of his journey in 20 minutes and the remaining 220 km at an average speed of 50 kmh. At what time will the motorist reach Town B

Answer: 6.24 p.m.


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: Time after the motorist finished the first 14 of the journey 1.40 p.m. + 20 min
    =  2.00 p.m.
Step 2: Time used to travel the last 34 of the journey 220 km ÷ 50 kmh
    = 4.4 h
    = 4 h 24 min
Step 3: Time when the motorist finished the journey 2.00 p.m. + 4 h 24 min
    = 6.24 p.m.