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If a tribe migrates 200 km north for better grazing grounds during spring, and they travel at an average speed of 4 km/h, how many hours do they spend on the journey?

easy 1 mark Class 7 · History · Tribes, Nomads and Settled Communities
Answer
50 hours

The correct answer is 50 hours — Therefore, the migration takes 50 hours.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Distance = 200 km, Speed = 4 km/h.
  2. Time = Distance ÷ Speed = 200 ÷ 4 = 50.
  3. Therefore, the migration takes 50 hours.
Common mistake: Forgetting to divide distance by speed.

Concept tested: Calculation of migration time

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