Question

To reach a distance of 2 km, a car has to cover a path of 2.4 km in 10 minutes. Calculate its average speed and velocity

Answer 1

Answer:

Average speed = 0.24 km/min.

Average velocity = 0.2 km/min.

Explanation:

Finding average velocity :

• Least possible distance / Time taken
• 2 km / 10 min
• 0.2 km/min.

Finding average speed :

• Path distance / Time taken
• 2.4 km / 10 min
• 0.24 km/min.