Cluster · Speed, Distance and Time Calculations

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Average Speed Distance Time Problems
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Walking \(\frac{3th}{4}\)of her normal speed, Athira is 15 minutes late in reaching her office. What is the usual time taken by her to cover the distance between her home and office?

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A person travels 600 km by truck at 80 km/h,  800 km by aeroplane at 400 km/hr and 100 km by motorcycle at 50 km/h. What is the average speed for the entire distance?
 

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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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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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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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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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A bus travels for three hours at 60 km/h, four hours at 50 km/h and the next five hours at 50 km/h. Find its average speed,

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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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Aman decided to cover a distance of 12 km in 78 minutes. He decided to cover the initial two-third of the distance at 10 km/h and the remaining at some different speed. Find the speed for the last one-third of the distance.

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A man takes 40 minutes to cover a certain distance at a speed of 9 km/h. If he walks at a speed of 12 km/h, he covers the same distance in:

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A travels from X to Y at a speed of 121 kmph and reaches 150 minutes late. If he travels at a speed of 132 kmph and reaches early by 150 minutes, find the distance between X and Y. (In km)

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Ashok completes a journey in 7 hours. He travels the first half of the journey at the speed of 24 km/h and the second half of it at the speed of 32 km/h. The total distance of the journey is:

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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?

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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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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)

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A bus covered 60 km at a speed of 15 km/h, 100 km at a speed of 25 km/h, and 20 km at a speed of 5 km/h. What is its average speed during the entire journey (in km/hr)?

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A metro train runs at the speed of 40 km/h from station A to station B covering a distance of 30 km. It stops at 5 stations in between, for 5 minutes at each station. What is the average speed (in km/h) of the train from A to B?

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Q completes a journey in 33 hours. She travels first half of the journey at the rate of 30 kmph and second half at the rate of 36 kmph. Find the total distance of the entire journey? (In km)

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The speed of a car is 63 km/h. What is the distance travelled by it in 10 seconds?

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A man walking at the speed of 4 km/h covers a certain distance in 6 hours and 15 minutes. If he covers the same distance by cycle in 5 hours and 10 minutes, then the speed of the cycle in km/h is:

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A car takes 5 hours to cover a distance if it travels at a speed of 40 km/h. What should be its speed to cover the same distance in 2.5 hours?

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A car can cover 275 km in 5 hours. If its speed is reduced by 5 km/h, then how much time will the car take to cover a distance of 250 km?

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The time taken for a journey is 50 minutes at 48 km/h speed. What should be the speed if the journey time is reduced by 10 minutes?  

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A man cycles from P to Q, a distance of 30 km, in 2 hours and 48 minutes. The road from P is a level road for 18 km, and then it is uphill to Q. The man's average speed on the level road is 15 km/h. What is his average uphill speed (in km/h)?

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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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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 man is walking at a speed of 14 km/h. After every km, he takes a rest for 7 minutes. How much time will it take to cover a distance of 7 km?

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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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A person starts traveling from Point P to Point Q which is 240 km apart. He travels with a speed of 40 km/hr from Point P to Q and travels with a speed of 60 km/hr from Point Q to P. Find his average speed. 

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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 car travels 40 km at a speed of 20 km/h, the next 60 km at a speed of 60 km/h, and the next 50 km at 25 km/h. What is the overall speed during the journey? (in km/h)

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If the speed of A is increased by 14 km/hr, he will be 4.2 minutes early and if the speed is decreased by 2 km/hr, then he will be 0.8 minutes late. What is the distance than A needs to cover?

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A man travelled a distance of 80 km in 10 hours. He travelled partly on foot at a speed of 5 km/hr and partly on bicycle at 10 km/hr. How much distance travelled on foot by him?

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A cab service charges Rs x/km and also Rs y/hr. If a person travels 100 km at an average speed of 40 km/hr, he has to pay Rs 1387.5 and if he travels 120 km at an average speed of 50 km/hr he has to pay Rs 1620. What is the value of y – 2x?

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A car is running at a speed of 45 kmph. What distance (in meters) it will travel in 30 seconds?

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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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Time taken by a car is one third of the time taken by a bike to go from Delhi to mysore. The time taken by bike is 45 hours and if the speed of the car is 60 km/h, then find the speed (in km/h) of bike.

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A pilot flies an aircraft at a certain speed for a distance of 800 km. He could have saved 40 min by increasing the average speed of the plane by 40 km/h. Find the average speed of the aircraft.

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A Lohapuri Express train can travel 100% faster than a Formula 1 car. Both start from point A at the same time and reach point B 100 km away from A at the same time. On the way, however, the Lohapuri Express train lost about 12.5 minutes while stopping at the stations. Find the speed of the car.

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Ravi covers first 60 km at the speed of 30 km/hr and next 40 km at the speed of 20 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) of the total journey?

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Deblina traveled 150 km in 10 hours. If she covers some distance by train at 20 km/hour and the remaining distance by bus at 12 km/hour, find the distance traveled by train and bus.

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A boy walking at a speed of 20 km/hr reaches his school 30 minutes late. Next time he increases his speed by 5 km/hr but still reaches 10 minutes late. What is the distance of the school from his house?

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Mohan goes to the office from home at a speed of 20 km/h and returns to home from the 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 car travels 100 km at 40 km/hr, 126 km at 60 km/hr, and the remaining 112 km at 80 km/hr. What is the average speed of travel? (in km/hr)

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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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An athlete can run 5 km at a speed of 10 km/hr in a certain time. If he increases his speed by 20% then, what distance will he cover at the same time?

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A covers a distance in 12 minutes at a speed of 36 km per hour. What will be his speed if he wants to return to his starting point in 16 minutes?

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If Ravi covers a distance in 4.5 hours, with a speed of 15 km/hr in the first half and 18 km/hr in the second half, then find the total distance he covers.

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An athlete can run 5 km at a speed of 10 km/hr in a certain time. If he increases his speed by 20% then, what distance will he cover at the same time?

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A car travels 100 km at 40 km/hr, 126 km at 60 km/hr, and the remaining 112 km at 80 km/hr. What is the average speed of travel? (in km/hr)

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