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Ifa student had walked 1 km/h faster, he would have taken 15 minutes less to walk 3 km. Find the rate at which he was walking. What value is generated by the above problem?
Asked by CHIDAMBAR | 23 May, 2018, 07:04: PM
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Let normal speed of a student be x km/h
d = 3 km
Time = distance / Time = 3/x hours
Ifa student had walked 1 km/h faster then his speed will be x + 1 km/h.
Time = 3/(x+1)
begin mathsize 16px style 3 over straight x minus fraction numerator 3 over denominator straight x plus 1 end fraction equals 15 over 60 3 open parentheses 1 over straight x minus fraction numerator 1 over denominator straight x plus 1 end fraction close parentheses equals 1 fourth 12 open parentheses fraction numerator begin display style straight x plus 1 minus straight x end style over denominator begin display style straight x open parentheses straight x plus 1 close parentheses end style end fraction close parentheses equals 1 12 equals straight x squared space plus space straight x straight x squared space plus space straight x space minus space 12 space equals space 0 left parenthesis straight x space plus space 4 right parenthesis left parenthesis straight x space minus space 3 right parenthesis space equals space 0 straight x space equals space minus 4 space or space straight x space equals space 3 straight x space not equal to negative 4 space hence space straight x space equals space 3 space km divided by hour end style
Answered by Sneha shidid | 24 May, 2018, 09:25: AM

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