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Idea of Speed, Distance and Time question types

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Q 2[3 marks sum]3 Marks
A boy swims 200 m in still water and then returns back to the point of start in a total of 10 minutes. Find the speed of his swim in
$(i) ms^{−1}$
$(ii) kmh^{−1}.$
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Q 3[3 marks sum]3 Marks
Mohit covers a certain distance in 6 hrs by his scooter at a speed of $40 kmh^{-1}$. Find the speed of Joseph, if he takes $8$ hrs to complete the same distance.
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Q 4[3 marks sum]3 Marks
Mohit covers a certain distance in $6$ hrs by his scooter at a speed of $40\ kmh^{-1}.$ Find the time taken by Manjoor to cover the same distance by his car at the speed of $60 kmh^{-1}.$
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Q 5[3 marks sum]3 Marks
A and B start from the same place, in the same direction and at the same time with speeds $6$ km/h and $2$ m/sec respectively. After $5$ hours who will be ahead and by how much?
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Q 6[3 marks sum]3 Marks
A and B start from the same point and at the same time with speeds 15 km/h and 12 km/h respectively, find the distance between A and B after 6 hours if both move in the opposite direction.
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Q 8[4 marks sum]4 Marks
A train $120 m$ long passes a railway platform $160 m$ long in $14 sec.$ How long will it take to pass another platform which is $100 m$ long?
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Q 9[4 marks sum]4 Marks
A distance of $14.4$ km is covered in $2$ hours $40$ minutes. Find the speed in $ms^{−1}$​​​​​​​. With this speed Sakshi goes to her school, $240\ m$ away from her house, and then returns back. How much time, in all, will Sakshi take?
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Q 11[4 marks sum]4 Marks
A motorist travelled the distance between two towns, which is $65\ km,$ in $2$ hours and $10$ minutes. Find his speed in metre per minute.
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Q 12[5 marks sum]5 Marks
Jagan went to another town such that he covered 240 km by a car going at $60 kmh ^{-1}$. Then he covered $80 \ km$ by a train, going at $100 kmh ^{-1}$ and the rest 200 km , he covered by a bus, going at $50 kmh ^{-1}$. What was his average speed during the whole journey?
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Q 13[5 marks sum]5 Marks
A man walks a distance of $5 km$ in 2 hours. Then he goes in a bus to a nearby town, which is $40 km$, in further 2 hours. From there, he goes to his office in an autorickshaw, a distance of $5 km$, in $\frac{1}{2}$ hour. What was his average speed during the whole journey?
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Q 14[5 marks sum]5 Marks
Rohit goes $350$ km in $5$ hours. Find:
(i) his speed
(ii) the distance covered by Rohit in $6.2$ hours
(iii) the time taken by him to cover $210$ km.
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Q 15[5 marks sum]5 Marks
A racing car covered $600$ km in $3$ hours $20$ minutes. Find its speed in metre per second. How much distance will the car cover in $50$ sec?
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