• If the speed of the car is increased by 10km per hr,it takes 18 minutes less to cover a distance of 36 km.Find the speed of car

Asked by sukhmansohitsingh0565 | 19th Oct, 2019, 10:56: PM

Expert Answer:

let space the space speed space be space straight x distance space equals space 36 km time space equals space 36 over straight x on space increasing space speed space to space straight x space plus 10 straight t equals fraction numerator 36 over denominator straight x plus 10 end fraction difference equals 18 over 30 space hrs 36 over straight x minus fraction numerator 36 over denominator straight x plus 10 end fraction equals 18 over 30 space simplfying space we space get straight x squared plus 10 straight x minus 1200 equals 0 straight x equals 30 space or space straight x equals negative 40 so space straight x space equals 30 speed space of space car space equals space 30 km divided by hr

Answered by Arun | 20th Oct, 2019, 01:55: PM

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