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Question
An aeroplane travelled a distance of 400 km at an average speed of x km/hr. On the return journey the speed was increased by 40 km/hr. Write down the expression for the time taken for
The outward journey
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Solution
Time taken for the onward journey
= `(400)/x"hours"`.
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