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A bus leaves Flacq at 07 05 and reaches Curepipe at 08 50, after travelling a distance of 91 kilometres. Find the average speed of the bus, giving your answer in kilometres per hour.

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Time taken to travel from Flacq to Curepipe is :

  • 8 : 50 - 7 : 05

1 hour 45 minutes = 1 + 0.75 = 1.75 hours

Distance = 91 km

Average speed is equal to :

  • [tex]\boxed{ \boxed{ \frac{distance}{time} }}[/tex]

  • [tex] \dfrac{91}{1.75} [/tex]

  • [tex]52 \: \: kmph[/tex]

Average speed = 52 km per hour

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