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SHREYA ANAND

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· 1 Months ago

formula to find the avg speed is different ??? how come this method is used plz clarify

Question:

The ratio of the speeds of a car, a train and a bus is 5 : 9 : 4. The average speed of the car, the bus and the train is 72 kmph together. What is the average speed of the car and the train together?

Options:
A)

78 kmph

B)

82 kmph

C)

84 kmph

D)

Can't be determined

Solution:

Ans: (c)

  

Sohil Rajput

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· 1 Months ago

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Dephinit Defa

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· 1 Months ago

chutiyeteri knowledge expert ...i k ...saalon galat galat ques rkhte h st me ..

Knowledge Expert

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· 1 Months ago

Dear Student
If we look at the basic definition of average its
"Sum of quantities divided by the total number of quantities". So here we have three speed quantities 5x,9x,4x.
Sum = 18x. Number of Quantities=3. So average is 18x/3=6x. Given average is 72kmph. SO, 6x=72. Rest solution is ok.
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SHREYA ANAND

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· 1 Months ago

sir with my due respect i m asking clarification not once again the same solution ...so plz clarify and if u r not able to do
then dont promise to provide doubt clarification service...

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