If John covers 30 km in 3 h and Joy covers 25 km in 5 h, who has the highest speed?

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Solution

John = 30 km in 3 h
Distance covered by John in 1 h = 30/3
= 10 km
Joy = 25 km in 5 h
Distance covered by Joy in 1 h = 25/5
= 5 km
Hence John is faster than Joy

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If John covers 30 km in 3 h and Joy covers 25 km in 5 h, who has the highest speed?

John = 30 km in 3 h Distance covered by John in 1 h = 30/3 = 10 km Joy = 25 km in 5 h Distance covered by Joy in 1 h = 25/5 = 5 km Hence John is faster than Joy

John = 30 km in 3 h
Distance covered by John in 1 h = 30/3
= 10 km
Joy = 25 km in 5 h
Distance covered by Joy in 1 h = 25/5
= 5 km
Hence John is faster than Joy