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A man travels 50 km at speed 25 km/h and next 40 km at 20 km/h and there after travels 90 km at 15 km/h. His average speed is :
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- 18 kmph.
- 25 kmph.
- 20 kmph.
- 15 kmph.
Correct Option: A
Total distance covered
= (50 + 40 + 90) km
= 180 km
Time = | |
Speed |
∴ Total time taken = | + | + | hours | |||||
25 | 20 | 15 |
= (2 + 2 + 6) hours
= 10 hours
∴ Average speed = | |
Total time taken |
= | = 18 kmph | |
10 |