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A man is travelling in a car at 1010 kilometres per hour. After every kilometre he rests for 55 minutes. How much time will he take to cover a distance of 55 kilometres

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Q. A man is travelling in a car at 1010 kilometres per hour. After every kilometre he rests for 55 minutes. How much time will he take to cover a distance of 55 kilometres
  1. Calculate Speed and Distance: Calculate the time taken to travel 55 kilometres without rests.\newlineSpeed = 1010 kilometres per hour\newlineDistance = 55 kilometres\newlineTime = Distance / Speed = 5km/10km/h=0.55 \, \text{km} / 10 \, \text{km/h} = 0.5 hours
  2. Convert Time to Minutes: Convert the travel time from hours to minutes.\newlineTravel Time in minutes = 0.50.5 hours ×60\times 60 minutes/hour = 3030 minutes
  3. Calculate Rest Time: Calculate the total rest time for 55 kilometres.\newlineRest Time per kilometre = 55 minutes\newlineTotal Rest Time = 55 minutes/km ×\times 55 km = 2525 minutes
  4. Calculate Total Time: Add the travel time and the rest time to get the total time.\newlineTotal Time = Travel Time + Rest Time = 3030 minutes + 2525 minutes = 5555 minutes

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