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A bus runs at an average speed of 45 km/hr. If it completes 405 km long-journey with a break of 1 hour, what is the total time taken during…

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A bus runs at an average speed of 45 km/hr. If it completes 405 km long-journey with a break of 1 hour, what is the total time taken during the journey?
  • A9 hrs
  • B10 hrs
  • C11 hrs
  • D12 hrs
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Average speed = distance/time

Given,

Average speed = 45 km/hr

Distance = 405 km

⇒ Time = 405/45

⇒ Time = 9 hr

But he takes 1 hour break during journey, so total time is also increased by 1 hour.

∴ Total time taken in the journey is 10 hour.