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D.

T:
125 hrs
C. Lisa walks at an average speed of
6 km/h for 1 hours.
Dan completes the same distance in
of an hour.
Calculate Dan's average speed.

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Question:

Lisa walks at an average speed of 6 km/h for 15 hours.

Dan completes the same distance in an hour. Calculate Dan's average speed.​

Answer:


Speed = 90km/hr

Explanation:

Given

Lisa:


Speed = 6km/hr


Time = 15\ hr

First, we calculate the distance covered by Lisa:


Distance = Speed * Time


Distance = 6km/hr * 15\ hr


Distance = 90km

So, Dan distance can be represented as:


Distance = 90km --- Dan completes the same distance as Lisa


Time = 1\ hr -- Time to complete the distance

Dan's average speed is:


Speed = (Distance)/(Time)


Speed = (90km)/(1\ hr)


Speed = 90km/hr

Hence, Dan's average speed is 90km/hr

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