Solving a Quadratic Equation by Factorization Method
A train trave...
Question
A train travels 360 km at uniform speed. If the speed had been 5 km/hr more, it would have taken 1 hour less for the same journey. Find the speed of the train.
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Solution
Ans : 40 km/hr Hint : Let the speed in the upward journey be x km/hr. Then, the speed in the journey = (x + 5) km/hr. ∴360x−360x+5=1.