Anupams takes 125 minutes in walking a distance of 100 metre. What distance would she cover in 315 minutes.

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Solution

For walking 100 m, time is taken = 125 minutes
Let in 315 minutes. distance covered = x m
Here Distance and Time are directly proportional so Time/ Distance is constant in both cases
Therefore,
∴ 125/100=315/x
⇒125×x=100×315
⇒x=100×315/125=4×63=252 metres
∴ Distance covered = 252 metres

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Anupams takes 125 minutes in walking a distance of 100 metre. What distance would she cover in 315 minutes.

For walking 100 m, time is taken = 125 minutes Let in 315 minutes. distance covered = x mHere Distance and Time are directly proportional so Time/ Distance is constant in both casesTherefore, ∴ 125/100=315/x⇒125×x=100×315⇒x=100×315/125=4×63=252 metres∴ Distance covered = 252 metres

For walking 100 m, time is taken = 125 minutes
Let in 315 minutes. distance covered = x m
Here Distance and Time are directly proportional so Time/ Distance is constant in both cases
Therefore,
∴ 125/100=315/x
⇒125×x=100×315
⇒x=100×315/125=4×63=252 metres
∴ Distance covered = 252 metres