Cluster · Speed, Distance and Time Calculations
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Arjun rides his bike 10 km at an average speed of 30 km/h, and again travels 14 km at an average speed of 25 km/h. What is his average speed (approx.) for the entire trip? pipeline-498823
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Reeta goes to office from home at a speed of 40 km/h. If she return to home from office at a speed of 60 km/h, then what is her average speed? pipeline-511869
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A lady goes from home to office at a speed of 40 km/h, and returns back at a speed of 70 km/h. What is her average speed during the journey? pipeline-516078
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An object moves 15 m in 2.6 min and the next 26 km at a speed of 30 km/h. Find its average speed (in m/sec) for the whole movement pipeline-493212
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Ram covers 500 km in 20 hours in traffic; he covered some distance by bike at 30 km/h and the rest by car at 20 km/h. The distance covered by a bike (in km) is: pipeline-491491
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A man, who practices running, covers the first half of the distance at 4 km/h and the remaining half of the distance at 6 km/h. What is his average speed? pipeline-512871
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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. pipeline-519435
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Find the distance covered by a car moving at a speed of 48 km/h for 3 hours 15 minutes. pipeline-512167
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A person travels three equal distances at speeds of 2 km/h, 3 km/h, and 4 km/h and takes a total time of 52 minutes. The total distance is: pipeline-493211
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A motor-cycle covers 50 km with a speed of 25 km/hr. What must be the speed of the motor-cycle for the next 50 km journey so that the average speed of the whole journey is 30 km/hr ? pipeline-492271
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A bus covered a distance of 72 km in 60 min. What is the speed of the bus in km/h? pipeline-493368
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From places A and 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 is 80 km/h? pipeline-519107
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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) pipeline-518910
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By what percentage should a car driver increase the speed of the car to reduce the time by 40% to cover a fixed distance? pipeline-512853
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If Ramesh walks at a speed of 15 km/h, instead of 12 km/h, he would have walked 2 km more in the same time. What is the actual distance (in km) travelled by Ramesh at 12 km/h in the same time? pipeline-491833
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One-third of a journey is covered at the rate of 30 km/h, one-fourth at the rate of 50 km/h, and the rest at 60 km/h. Find the average speed for the whole journey. (Correct to 2 decimal places.) pipeline-513517
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A car travels \(\frac{1}{3}\) of the distance on a straight road at a speed of 10 km/h, the next \(\frac{1}{3}\)at a speed of 20 km/h, and the last \(\frac{1}{3}\) at a speed of 60 km/h. Find the average speed of the car. pipeline-516429
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An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed 510 km/h in 3 h. To cover the same distance in 10\(\frac{1}{5}\)h, it must fly at a speed of: pipeline-512206
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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? pipeline-518088
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A person drives for 320 km in 8 hours, cycles for 40 km in 5 hours and then walks for 40 km in 7 hours. Find the average speed of the person. pipeline-492380
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A person went to a place at a speed of 20 km/h and came back at a speed of 30 km/h. During this journey, if the time taken is 2 hours, determine the distance to that place. pipeline-511448
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A car covers the first 35 km in 15 minutes and the next 45 km in 25 minutes. What is the average speed of the car? pipeline-518895
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A tractor covers a distance of 240 kms in 6 hours on the first day, 360 kms in 8 hours on the second day and 450 kms in 6 hours on the third day. Find the average distance per hour covered by him in 3 days. pipeline-469155
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Josna takes 4 hrs 30 minutes in walking a distance and riding back to same place where she started. She could walk both ways in 5 hr 40 minutes. The time taken by her to ride back both ways is. pipeline-33037
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Sunila drove her car at an average speed of 45 km/h for the first 75 km of a trip, and then at an average speed of 70 km/h for the remaining 45 km of the trip. If she made no stops during the trip, what was Sunila's average speed (in km/h) for the entire trip? pipeline-307107
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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) pipeline-532756
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A woman covers a certain distance by car at 75 km/h and immediately returns by the same car to the starting point at 100 km/h. What is the average speed of the car? pipeline-526170
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Car B is moving twice as fast as car A. If car A covers a distance of 90 km in 1.5 hrs, what is the speed of car B? pipeline-16845
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In a trip, Kiran travelled 50 miles per hour for 3 hours on bike. Further he travelled by car for 2 hours at 65 miles per hour. He stopped for 2 hours for rest. After rest he travelled on bike for 4 hours at 80 miles per hour to reach his destination. Find Kiran’s average speed for the entire journey. (in miles per hour) (Rounded off to two places of decimals) pipeline-525711
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The distance traveled by a person varies directly with the duration of the journey. If the person travels 378 km in 7 hours, in how many hours will the person cover 918 km? pipeline-285438
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A car covers a distance of 1080 km in 240 minutes. What is the speed of the car in m/sec? pipeline-487509
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A man walks at a speed of 3 kmph. He doubles his speed after reaching exactly half way. He walks for 5 hours in all. What is the total distance travelled by him? pipeline-16889
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A man travelled by car from city A to city B at a speed of 24 km/h and returned from city B to city A at 16 km/h. Find his average speed over the whole journey. pipeline-343410
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Ruksana travelled at 60 km/h while going from point A to point B, and returned via the same route at a different speed. If Ruksana’s overall average speed during the two-way journey was 48 km/h, what was her speed while travelling from B to A? pipeline-419778
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Ramesh drives from his home at a speed of 40 km/h and reaches his college 25 minutes late. The next day he increases his speed by 10 km/h, yet he is late by 10 minutes. How far is his college from his home? pipeline-342547
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Q completes a journey in 87 hours. She travels first half of the journey at the rate of 84 kmph and second half at the rate of 90 kmph. Find the total distance of the entire journey? (In km) pipeline-532816
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A girl walks to a park situated 350 m from her house. It took her 3 mins to reach the park and 4 mins to return. What is the average speed of the girl (in km/h)? pipeline-520288
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Ravish travelled the first 20 km of an entire distance at a speed of 12 km/h; the next 25 km at a speed of 10 km/h and the remaining distance at a speed of 15 km/h. If his overall average speed was 13.5 km/h, what was the distance that Ravish travelled at a speed of 15 km/h? pipeline-487508
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Robin travels one-fourth of the distance at 20 km/h, another one-fourth at 10 km/h, and the remaining distance at 80 km/h. Find Robin's average speed for the entire distance (correct to 2 decimal places). pipeline-469169
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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? pipeline-342985
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A man travelled at 40 kmph. Had he increased his speed by 16 kmph, he would have covered 80 km more in the same time. Find the actual distance travelled. pipeline-19053
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A person travels in a car for 600 km at an average speed of 50 km/h and 100 km at 100 km/h, and finally reaches his destination by travelling 50 km at a speed of 25 km/h. Determine the average speed during the whole journey pipeline-469160
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If a man climbs a hill at 6 km/h on the journey from foot to top of the hill and returns at 10 km/h, then find his average speed for the journey (in km/h). pipeline-523839
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A person cycles from hostel to college at a speed of 20 kmph and reaches 17.5 minutes late. If he cycles at a speed of 24 kmph and reaches early by 17.5 minutes, find the distance between the hostel and college.(In km) pipeline-530754
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What distance will be covered by a bus moving at 108 km/h in 40 seconds? pipeline-419845
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A man covers a certain distance by scooter at 64 km/h and he returns to the starting place riding a bicycle at 16 km/h. Find the average speed for the whole journey. pipeline-466763
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A boy travelled from the home to the college at the rate of 35 km/h and walked back at the rate of 3 km/h. If the whole journey took 6 h 30 min, then the distance of the college from the home (correct to 2 decimal places) is: pipeline-467981
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While travelling from Nashik to Daman, Harsh drove for 1 hour at a speed of 50 km/h and for the next three hours at 60 km/h. What was his average speed for the whole trip? pipeline-422896
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If A drives from X to Y at 78 kmph and then from Y to X at 120 kmph, what is the average speed for the whole journey? (In kmph - upto two decimals) pipeline-540735
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A car covered 240 km in 5 h. If it travels with half of its usual speed, then how much more time will be taken to cover the same distance? pipeline-466809
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