Math, asked by allstarsportschannel, 1 year ago

the ratio of the speed of two vehicles is 2:3.if the second vehicles covers 72 km in 2hours, what is the speed of the first vehicle

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Answered by bans55
1
second vehicle speed is 36km/hr
therefore first vehicle speed is 24km/hr

allstarsportschannel: i don't understand
bans55: 72 km in 2 hours means the speed is 36km/hr for the second vehicle.
bans55: the first vehicle speed is in the ratio 2:3 with the second one.
allstarsportschannel: ok thanks
bans55: 36 can be divided thrice as 12. and 12*2 is 24
allstarsportschannel: ok
allstarsportschannel: thanks
Answered by aditri24aug2009
0

Answer:

26 km/h

Step-by-step explanation:

Speed of second vehicle=

speed=distance/time

speed= 72/2

          = 36

x/36= 2/3

3x=2*36

x=2*36/3

x=2*13

x=26

=Speed of the first vehicle is 26 km/h.

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