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A bus travelling at 87 km/h completes a journey in 15 hours. At what speed will it have to cover the same distance in 9 hours?
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A bus travelling at 87 km/h completes a journey in 15 hours. At what speed will it have to cover the same distance in 9 hours?

A.

143 km/h

B.

147 km/h

C.

145 km/h

D.

155 km/h

Correct option is C

Given:

Initial speed of bus = 87 km/h

Time taken = 15 hours

Same distance to be covered in = 9 hours

Find: Required speed

Formula Used:

Distance = Speed × Time

Solution:

Distance covered initially:

D = 87 × 15 = 1305 km

Required speed = 13059 \frac{1305}{9}​ = 145 km/h

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