Question

a body covered a distance of 80 kilometre in one and half hour, find its speed.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

ANSWER

Let the each half of the running time be t.

During first half time, speed of car is 80 km/h

Distance covered d

1

=80t km

During second half time, speed of car is 40 km/h

Distance covered d

2

=40t km

Total distance covered d=d

1

+d

2

=80t+40t=120t

Total time taken T=2t

Average speed v

avg

=

T

d

=

2t

120t

=60 km/hr

Option C is correct.