Question

A train travels at a certain average speed for a distance of 63 km and then Travels at a distance of 72 km at an average speed of 6 km per hour more than its original speed if it takes 3 hours to complete total journey what is the original speed ?

My solution :

63/x + 72/(x+6) = 3

After solving I got the answer => x=42

I wrote the answer as the train's original average speed is 42km/hr .

Is it correct ??????

Answer 1

Yes, your answer is correct.
Cheers.