Question

A driver travels the first 240 km of a 600-km journey at an average speed of 60 km/h. If the time taken for the whole journey is 8 hours 48 minutes, find the average speed for the remaining journey.

Answer 1

Explanation:

1)Take the time he is traveling divided by the speed to get the time.

2)Subract the time you have got from the average time,then subtract the average distance from the traveling distance,then divide the two to get the speed.

3)Take the total distance, divide it by the total time to get the average speed.