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A train travels a distance of 300 km with an average speed of 60 km h-1. How much time does it take to cover the distance?

Answer

Distance = 300 km;
Average speed = 60 km h-1
time = ?

Average speed=Distance travelledtime60=300timetime=30060=5hr\text{Average speed} = \dfrac{\text{Distance travelled}}{\text{time}} \\[1em] \text{60} = \dfrac{\text{300}}{\text{time}} \\[1em] \text{time} = \dfrac{\text{300}}{\text{60}} = 5 \text{hr}

So, time taken = 5 hour.