(b) A car can finish a certain journey in 10 hours at the speed of 32 km/h. By how much should its speed be increased so that it may take only 8 hours to cover the same distance? direct and indirect variations
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By how much should its speed be increased so that it may take only 8 hours to cover the same distance? Let us consider the speed of the car as 'x' km/hr. Increased speed = 60 – 48 = 12km/hr. ∴ The speed should be increased by 12 km/hr. to cover the same distance.
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QUESTION :
- A car can finish a certain journey in 10 hours at the speed of 32 km/h. By how much should its speed be increased so that it may take only 8 hours to cover the same distance? direct and indirect variations
GIVEN :
- car can finish a certain journey in 10 hours at the speed of 32 km/h
- speed be increased so that it may take only 8 hours to cover the same distance
TO FIND :
- HOW MUCH DISTANCE COVER IN 8 HOURS = ?
SOLUTION :
- car can finish a certain journey = 10 hours
- speed = 32 km/h
- distance cover = 8 hours
first we will using the value of a to do
this question :
10 × 32 = 8 ( a + 32)
320 = 8a + 256
8a = 320 - 256
8a = 64
= 8 km/h
speed be increased = 8 km/h
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