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Question 877966: prove how a car travelling 250 km in 4 hours goes faster than a car going 275 km in 4.5 hours :))
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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"travelling 250 km in 4 hours" ---> 250/4 = 62.5, so the speed is 62.5 km/hr

"275 km in 4.5 hours" ---> 275/4.5 = 61.11, the speed is 61.11 km/hr

The first speed is slightly faster