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  1. The average speed of a car is 75 km/h. The driver first decrease its average speed by 40% and then increase it by 50%. What is the new average speed now ?
    1. 67.5 km
    2. 60 km
    3. 90 km
    4. 60.5 km
Correct Option: A

Required average speed = 75 x {(100 - 40)/100} x {(100 + 50)/100}
= 75 x 3/5 x 3/2
= 67.5 km/h



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