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4MA1/1HR Jun 2020, Question 7: Speed, Distance and Time

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

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The question, in short

Pedro covers Toulouse to Montpellier in 2 hours 42 minutes at 90 km/hour; Janine takes 3 hours on the same route. Work out Janine's average speed.

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Solution · 4 marks

  1. 12 hours 42 minutes = 2.7 hours
  2. 290 × 2.7 = 243
  3. 3243 ÷ 3 = 81

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