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A loaded truck travels 14 km in 25 minutes. If the speed remains the same, how far can it travel in 5 hours?

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A loaded truck travels 14 km in 25 minutes. If the speed remains the same, how far can it travel in 5 hours?

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Let the distance travelled by truck in 5 hours be x km.

25 minutes = `25/60` hour = `5/12` hour

Distance (in km) 14 x
Time (in hours) `5/12` 5

⇒ `14/(5/12) = x/5`

⇒ `(14xx5xx12)/5 = x`

⇒ x = 168

∴ Distance travelled by the truck in 5 hours is 168 km.

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अध्याय 11: Direct and Inverse Proportions - EXERCISE 11.1 [पृष्ठ १३६]

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अध्याय 11 Direct and Inverse Proportions
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