Cluster · Speed, Distance and Time Calculations

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Average Speed Distance Time Problems
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Heena covers a certain distance by train at 110km/h and she returned to the starting point covering the same distance driving a car at 50 km/h. Find her average speed for the whole jourmey.

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Ram traveled an equal distance with the speed of 40 km/hr, 45 km/h, and 60 km/hr. What is the average speed of Ram during the whole journey? Correct to two decimal places.

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Rajinder drives his car at an average speed of 40 km per hour to cover half of his total distance and thereafter he increases his speed to 60 km per hour. He covers his journey in 7 hours. What is the average speed of Rajinder in this journey?

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A bus covered a distance of 1260 kilometers at a certain speed in 15 hours and there is a car whose speed is 21 km/hr less than the speed of the bus. In how much time will the car cover 756 kilometers of distance?

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Arpit covers a distance in 3.5 hours, with a speed of 12 km/hr in the first half and 15 km/hr in the second half while his sister Arpita covers a distance in 4 hours, with a speed of 18 km/hr in the first half and 20 km/hr in the second half then, find the one-third of the total distance covered by both Arpit and Arpita.

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Anand with his family travelled from Guntur to Rajahmundry by car at a speed of 50 km/h and returned to Guntur at a speed of 60 km/h. The average speed for the whole journey is: (Consider up to two decimal places)

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A flight covers the distance between A and B in 21 hours. If the speed of the flight is reduced by 220 km/hr, then the same distance is covered in 26 hours. Find the distance between A and B. (In km)

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Mohan goes to office from home at a speed of 20 km/h and returns to home from office at a certain speed. If the average speed is 24 km/h, then what is the speed while returning?

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A man covers a certain distance by bike. If he covers 25% of the distance at the speed of 25 km/h, 50% of the distance at the speed of 50 km/h, and the remaining distance at the speed of 12.5 km/h, find his average speed over the whole journey.

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When a person increases his usual speed by 7 km/hr, he takes 7 hours less to cover 540 km. In how much time (in hours) can he cover a distance of 230 km at his usual speed? 

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Anil completed a certain journey by a car. If he covered 35% of the distance at 70 km/h. 40% of the distance at 80 km/h and the remaining distance at 50 km/h, his average speed (in km/h) for the entire journey is:

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A man while going to the office increases his speed to 20% of his actual speed and reaches 1 hour early. Find his actual speed if the distance between his home to office is 30 km.

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A part of a journey is covered in 37.5 minutes at 90 km/h and the remaining part in 14 minutes at 80 km/h. The total distance (in km) of the journey is:

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Amit goes to the office at the speed of 20 km/hr and returns at the speed of 25 km/hr. Find the average speed (In km/hr) of the whole journey.

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A man completes a journey in ten hours. He travels at a speed of 21 km/h for the first half of the journey and at a speed of 24 km/h for the second half. Calculate the total distance traveled (in kilometers). 
 

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Mohan completed a certain journey by car. If he covered 30% of the distance at 90 km/h, 45% of the distance at 135 km/h, and the remaining distance at 75 km/h. His average speed (in km/h) for the entire journey is:

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A bus runs at a speed of 35 km/h in the first 30 minutes, 12 km/h in the next 25 minutes, and 15 km/h in the last 10 minutes. What is the average speed of the bus during the whole journey?

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Jehangir had to cover a distance of 90 km in an hour. During the first 25 minutes, he traveled at a speed of 15.2 meters per second. How many meters did Jehangir cover per second during the remaining period to reach his destination just in time?

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Ram needs to reach the examination center in 6 hours, the journey itself is 250 km. If Ram has covered (3/5)th of the distance in 3.5 hours, then what is the speed required to reach the destination 30 minutes earlier than the required time?

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A travels from X to Y at a speed of 132 kmph and reaches 180 minutes late. If he travels at a speed of 143 kmph and reaches early by 180 minutes, find the distance between X and Y. (In km)

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If a person travels three equal distances at speeds of 20 km/h, 30 km/h, and 10 km/h, then find the average speed of the whole journey.

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Mithila covers 50 km by bus in 90 minutes. After deboarding the bus, she takes rest for 15 minutes and covers another 30 km by taxi in 35 minutes. Find the average speed (in km/h) for the whole journey.

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A vehicle travels 200 metres in 5 sec and then another 250 metres in 5 sec. What is its average speed (in meters/sec)?

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Traveling at 3/4 of the normal speed, a person reaches his workplace 15 minutes late. How many minutes does he take usually to reach the workplace?

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From place A to B, which are 50 km apart, T covers half of the distance in 20 minutes. What should be his speed (in km/h) in the second half so that his average speed from A to B will be 80 km/h?

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The ratio of the speed of a man, going from his house to the office and coming back from the office to the house is 6 : 5. If he takes 1 hour more to come back from the office, find the initial speed of that man if the distance between his house and office is 180 km. 

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An aeroplane flies along the four sides of a square field at the speeds of 150 km/h, 300 km/h, 450 km/h and 600 km/h. Find the average speed of the plane around the field.

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A person cycles from the hostel to the college at a speed of 20 kmph and reaches 16.5 minutes late. If he cycles at a speed of 24 kmph and arrives early by 16.5 minutes, find the distance between the hostel and the college. (In km)

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Azhar can complete a journey in 10 hours. He travels the first half of the journey at a speed of 21 km/hr and the balance at 24 km/h. Find the total distance (in km).

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A man is walking at the speed of 5 km/hr. Due to a breeze flowing in the opposite direction to his motion, he reaches his destination 29 km away 12 minutes late. Find the speed of the breeze.

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Without stoppages at some stations, a train travels a certain distance with an average speed of 60 km/h and with stoppages it covers the same distance with an average speed of 53 km/h. How many minutes per hour does the train stop?

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Arun went to a nearby city at a speed of 25 km/h and returned at 20 km/h. If the total time for the trip was 1 hour 48 minutes, what is the distance of his place from the city?

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Alex decides to reduce his speed to 2/3 of his usual speed. Due to this change, he reached his workplace 30 minutes later than usual. Find the usual time taken by Alex.

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If the first half of a journey is done at a speed of 60 km/h and the second half at a speed of 40 km/h then, find the average speed.

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Ram travels 462 km in 7 hours. If he now travels at 90.90% of his previous speed, he will travel 540 km in how many hours?

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Smriti takes 3 hours more than Aliya, who drives her car 5 km/h faster than Smriti drives, to cover 180 km distance. What is the speed of Smriti?

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If a man drives at 59 kmph instead of 55 kmph, he will travel 92 km more. Find the distance travelled by him when he travels at 59 kmph. (In km)

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Q completes a journey in 51 hours. She travels the first half of the journey at the rate of 48 kmph and the second half at the rate of 54 kmph. Find the total distance of the entire journey. (In km)

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A student goes to his school by cycle. The distance from his house to school is 5 km and he covers this distance in 1 hour. While going he stops twice for 5 minutes each. Find his average speed (in km/h).

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A man travels some distance from his house to the exhibition ground by an auto at a speed of 30 km/h and returns by a cab at a speed of 50 km/h. What is his average speed (in km/h)?

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A train travels for 2 hours at a speed of 6 m/sec. What is the distance covered by the train in the mentioned duration of time?

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A car covers a distance of 48 km at a speed of 40 km/h and another 52 km with a speed of 65 km/h. What is the average speed of the car (in km/h) for the total distance covered?

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A bus goes to Mumbai from Delhi at the speed of 60 km/h for 60% of the journey, and covers the remaining part of its journey at the speed of 70 km/h. What is the average speed of the bus (in km/h) during the entire journey under consideration?

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Rajinder drives his car at an average speed of 40 km per hour to cover half of his total distance and thereafter he increases his speed to 60 km per hour. He covers his journey in 7 hours. What is the average speed of Rajinder in this journey?

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R reaches office from home in 30 minutes and comes back in 20 minutes. The distance to his office from home is 12.5 km. What is his average speed (in km/h) from home to office and then back home?

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A person covers \(\frac{1}{4}\) of his journey at the speed of 25 km/h, \(\frac{1}{2}\) of the journey at 40 km/h, and the remaining at the speed of 50 km/h. Find his average speed per hour for the whole journey (in km/h).

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If Ravi covers half of the journey at 15 km/hr and half of the journey at 18 km/hr in 4.5 hours, then what is the total distance covered by him?

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Vipin travels one-third of the distance of a journey at a speed of 30 km/h and the remaining distance at a speed of 40 km/h. If he took a total of 12 hours to complete the journey, what was the total distance (in km) of the journey?

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A car covers 20 km in the first quarter of an hour, 25 km in the second quarter of that hour and 15 km in the third quarter. The average speed of the car (in km/h) over the entire journey is:

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A journey of 96 km takes one hour less by a fast train (A) than by a slow train (B). If the average speed of B is 16 km/h less than that of A, then the average speed (in km/h) of A is:

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