SOLUTION: Shakeel and Tarun start a bicycle journey at the same time. Shakeel rides at a speed of 30km/h and completes the journey in 5 hours.
1) What is the distance covered by Shakeel?
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Question 988630: Shakeel and Tarun start a bicycle journey at the same time. Shakeel rides at a speed of 30km/h and completes the journey in 5 hours.
1) What is the distance covered by Shakeel?
2) Tarun covers the first 96 km at a speed of 32km/h. How much time does he take to cover the 96 km?
3) Tarun completes the remaining part of the journey at an average speed of 36km/h. What is the distance between Shakeel and Tarun at the moment Tarun completes the journey?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1)
km
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(2)
hrs
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(3)
Tarun has km
left to the journey
The time for Tarun to ride this last part is
hrs
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Tarun's total time is hrs
Shakeel's total time is hrs
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Tarun finishes hrs before
Shakeel does
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To find the distance between them as Tarun
crosses finish line, find distance Shakeel has
gone in the same time, hrs
km
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the distance between them as Tarun
crosses finish line is 15 km
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