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# Need help!

Q:-A moving car possesses average velocities of 5 m/s , 10 m/s and 15 m/s in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd seconds respectively. What is the total distance it covers in these 3 seconds?

Hi guys! I came across this question today, and I had no idea on how to solve it. Kindly help

Note by Mehul Arora
1 year, 9 months ago

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Is the answer 30m??? · 1 year, 9 months ago

Yes It is. · 1 year, 9 months ago

Hi Mehul , I think we need to use the formula $$Average \ speed \ = \dfrac{Distance \ covered}{time \ taken}$$ which gives the answer as $$30m$$. · 1 year, 9 months ago

Really Sorry for a late reply, BTW the answer is 30 m. · 1 year, 9 months ago

Hi Mehul! How was your exam today? · 1 year, 9 months ago

Hi everyone! Thanks for the help! :D The answer is indeed 30. It just didn't strike me at that time :P · 1 year, 9 months ago

Come online :3 · 1 year, 9 months ago

Okay. Wait. · 1 year, 9 months ago

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@Swapnil Das @Nihar Mahajan (< Genius) @Sravanth Chebrolu @Kalash Verma Please Help! · 1 year, 9 months ago