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0580/32 May/Jun 2025, Question 7: Time Calculations

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 32 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

A train departs station A at 13 44 and takes 3 hours 30 minutes to reach station B, 210 km away. Find the arrival time and the average speed in km/h.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Work out the clock time the train reaches station B, leaving A at 13 44 after 3 hours 30 minutes.

  1. 113 44 + 3 h = 16 44
  2. 216 44 + 30 min = 17 14

Answer1714

Part (b) · 1 mark

Calculate the train's average speed in km/h given the 210 km distance between the two stations.

  1. 1Speed = 210 ÷ 3.5 = 60 km/h

Answer60

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