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Amitabh covered a distance of two hours faster than he had planned to. This he achieved by travelling more every hour than he intended to cover every . What was the speed at which Amitabh travelled during the journey?
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Important Questions on Time, Speed and Distance
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An urgent message had to be delivered from the house of the Peshwas in Pune to Shivaji who was camping in Bangalore. A horse rider travels on horse back from Pune to Bangalore at a constant speed. If the horse in creased its speed by , it would take the rider less to cover that distance. And travelling with a speed lower than the initial speed, it would take him more than the time he would have taken had he travelled at a speed kmph higher than the initial speed. Find the distance between Pune and Bangalore
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A pedestrian and a cyclist start simultaneously to- wards each other from Aurangabad and Paithan which are apart and meet hours after the start. Then they resumed their trips and the cyclist arrives at Aurangabad hours minutes earlier than the pedestrian arrives at Paithan. Which of these could be the speed of the pedestrian?
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Two motorists met at . at the Dadar railway station. After their meeting, one of them proceeded in the East direction while the other proceeded in the North direction. Exactly at noon, they were apart. Find the speed of the slower motorist if the difference of their speeds is .
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Two cyclists start simultaneously towards each other from Aurangabad and Ellora, which are apart. An hour later they meet and keep pedalling with the same speed without stopping. The second cyclistar- rives at Elloralater than the first arrives at Aurangabad. Find the speed of the cyclist who started from Ellora.
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Two ants start simultaneously from two ant holes towards each other. The first ant coveres of the distance between the two ant holes in hours, the second ant coveredof the distance in hours minutes. Find the speed (feet/h) of the second ant if the first ant travelled feet to the meeting point.
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A bus left point for point . Two hours later a car left point for and arrived at y at the same time as the bus. If the car and the bus left simultaneously from the opposite ends and towards each other, they would meet hours after the start. How much time did it take the bus to travel from to ?
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A racetrack is in the form of a right triangle. The longer of the legs of the track is more than the shorter of the legs (both these legs being on a highway). The start and end points are also connected to each other through a side road. The escort vehicle for the race took the side road and rode with a speed of and then covered the two intervals along the highway during the same time with a speed of . Find the length of the racetrack.
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Two planes move along a circle of circumference with constant speeds. When they move in different directions, they meet every and when they move in the same direction, one plane overtakes the other every . Find the speed of the slower plane
