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A vehicle travels 200 metres in 5sec and then another 250 metres in 5sec. What is its average speed (in meters/sec)?

  1. A
    45
  2. B
    50
  3. C
    55
  4. D
    40

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The formula for average speed is:
Average Speed=
Total Time
Total Distance
​

Step 1: Find the total distance traveled

Total Distance=200m+250m=450m
Step 2: Find the total time taken

Total Time=5sec+5sec=10sec
Step 3: Calculate the average speed

Average Speed=
10
450
​
=45m/s

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A vehicle travels 200 metres in 5sec and then another 250 metres in 5sec. What is its average speed (in meters/sec)?
A
45
B
50
C
55
D
40

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