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  1. When Alisha goes by car at 50 kmph, she reaches her office 5 minutes late. But when she takes her motorbike, she reaches 3 minutes early. If her office is 25 kms away, what is the approximate average speed at which she rides her motorbike ?
    1. 68 kmph
    2. 62 kmph
    3. 58 kmph
    4. 52 kmph
Correct Option: A

Difference of time = 5 + 3 = 8 minutes

=
8
hour =
2
hour
6015

If the speed of motorbike be x kmph, then
25
25
=
2
50x15

⇒ 
25
=
1
2
x215

⇒ 
25
=
15 − 4
=
11
x3030

⇒ 11x = 25 × 30
⇒ x =
25 × 30
11

=
750
= 68.18 kmph
11

≈ 68 kmph



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