10. A car moves with a speed of 40 km/h for 15 minutes and then with a
speed of 60 km/h for the next 15 minutes. The total distance covered by
the car is:
(1) 100 km
(ii) 25 km
(iii) 15 km
(iv) 10 km
Sunnose the two photographs, shown in Fig. 13.1 and Fig. 13.2, had
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Speed of car in first 15 minutes = 40 km/h
Distance covered = speed × Time taken
60 minutes = 1 hour
15 minutes =
60
15
hour
Distance covered = 240×
60
15
=10km
Speed of car in next 15 minutes = 60 km/h
Distance covered = 60×
60
15
=15km
∴ Total distance covered = (10+15)km = 25 km
∴ 25 km is correct
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