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A car covers 60 km at a speed of 84 km/h. If the average speed for the whole journey is72 km/h, then the speed of the car for the next 60 km of the jo
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A car covers 60 km at a speed of 84 km/h. If the average speed for the whole journey is72 km/h, then the speed of the car for the next 60 km of the journey is:

A.

63 km/h

B.

68 km/h

C.

78 km/h

D.

75 km/h

Correct option is A

If the distance is same, then average speed = 2S1S2S1+S2\frac{2 S_1 S_2}{S_1 +S_2}

72= 2×84×S284+S2\frac{2×84× S_2}{84 +S_2}

72×84+72S2=2×84×S272×84=96S2S2=63km/hr72×84 + 72 S_2= 2×84×S_2\\72×84= 96S_2\\S_2 = 63 km/hr​​

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