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4MA1/1HR Jan 2021, Question 4: Speed, Distance and Time

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1HR (Higher) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

A Paris to Amsterdam train trip lasts 3 hours 24 minutes over 433.5 km; calculate the average speed in kilometres per hour.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 13 hours 24 minutes = 3 + 24/60 = 3.4 hours
  2. 2433.5 ÷ 3.4 = 127.5

Answer127.5

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