The odometer of a vehicle has an initial reading of 22256km. After the trip, it shows a reading of 22356km. If the time taken for the trip is 5 hours, what is the average speed of the vehicle?
A
20kmph
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B
30kmph
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C
40kmph
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D
50kmph
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Solution
The correct option is A20kmph Given:
Odometer reading, before the trip =22256km
Odometer reading, after the trip =22356km
So the distance travelled in the trip=22356−22256=100km
Time taken for the trip =5hr
Average speed = Total distance travelledTotal time taken