Anil leaves home at 10:30 a.m. and rides to a village 18km away at 8 km per hour. At what time does he arrive at the village?

Respuesta :

Anil arrived at the village at 12:45 p.m

To determine the time Anil arrives at the village, we will find how long he travelled for.

From the question, he rides to a village 18km away, that is, he traveled a distance of 18km

Also, he traveled at 8 km per hour, that is, the speed at which he traveled is 8 km/hr

Now, to determine how long he traveled for, we will calculate the time spent.

From the formula

[tex]Speed = \frac{Distance}{Time}[/tex]

[tex]Time = \frac{Distance}{Speed}[/tex]

∴ [tex]Time = \frac{18 \ km}{8 \ km/hr}[/tex]

Time = 2.25 hours

That is, Time = 2 hours + 0.25 hours

Time = 2 hours 15 minutes

(NOTE: 0.25 hours = 0.25 × 60 minutes)

Hence, the time spent is 2 hours 15 minutes

Now, to determine the time he arrived at the village,

From the question, Anil leaves home at 10:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m + 2 hour 15 minutes = 12:45 p.m

Hence, Anil arrived at the village at 12:45 p.m

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