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Standard XII
Physics
Finding Average Velocity
A woman walks...
Question
A woman walks a certain distance in
84
m
i
n
, she then covers two thirds of it at
4
k
m
/
h
and the rest at
5
k
m
/
h
. Find the total distance she covered .
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Solution
Given women walk a certain distance in
84
minutes in the first two-thirds of the time she walked at
4
k
m
p
h
So distance covered in
1
s
t
two-third is
x
=
4
k
m
p
h
×
2
3
×
84
m
i
n
=
4
×
2
3
×
84
60
h
r
x
=
3.733
k
m
So remaining distance is
y
=
5
×
1
3
×
84
60
=
2.333
k
m
∴
Total distance
=
x
+
y
=
6.067
k
m
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