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Zia was driving his truck on the superhighway. His speed was recorded by the motorway camera between 6:00 am to 8:30 am. He covered a distance of 250km during this time. Calculate his average speed between this time duration.

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Answer:

Average speed = 100 km/h

Explanation:

Given:

Total distance covered = 250 km

Total time taken = 8:30 am - 6:00 am = 2:30 hours = 2.5

Find:

Average speed.

Computation:

⇒ Average speed = Total distance covered / Total time taken

⇒ Average speed = 250 / 2.5

Average speed = 100 km/h

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