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1.(a) A cyclist traveling at a uniform speed covers a distance of 9 km in 30 min. Find the speed ofthe cyclist in m/s.(b) A boy riding a bicycle covers a distance of 100in 40What is |
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Answer» Answer: < b > < U > < i > Given - < /i > < /u > < /b >Given− A cyclist traveling at a uniform speed covers a distance of 9 km in 30 MINUTES. ______________________________ < b > < u > < i > To Find - < /i > < /u > < /b >ToFind− The speed of cyclist in m/s. ______________________________ < b > < u > < i > Solution - < /i > < /u > < /b >Solution− Distance travelled by cyclist (s) = 9 km Time taken to COVER the distance (t) = 30 minutes, i.e., 1/2 hour Now, speed = distance/time ==> v = 9/½ ==> v = 9 × 2/1 ==> v = 18 km/h HENCE, speed of cyclist in km/h is 18 km/h. Now, speed in m/s = 18 × 1000/60 × 60 = 18000/3600 = 5 m/s. \bold{\blue{ > > > Hence,\: speed \: is \: 5 \: m/s}}>>>Hence,speedis5m/s |
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