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If a car travels 120 km in 4 hours, what is its average speed?

medium 2 marks Class 6 · Science · Motion and Measurement of Distances
Answer
30 km/h

The correct answer is 30 km/h — So the car’s average speed is kilometres per hour.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Average speed is defined as total distance divided by total time.
  2. So the car’s average speed is kilometres per hour.
Common mistake: Dividing distance by time incorrectly

Concept tested: Calculating average speed

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