Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 21 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

A transport company operates two types of trucks. Type A can carry a maximum of \(10\) tonnes per trip and its fuel consumption is \(30\) L per 100 km when empty, increasing by \(0.5\) L per 100 km for each tonne carried. Type B can carry up to \(20\) tonnes per trip and consumes \(45\) L per 100 km when empty, increasing by \(0.4\) L per 100 km for each tonne carried. The company must move \(8\,000\) tonnes of goods each month over a round‑trip distance of \(150\) km. Assuming each truck always travels fully loaded (or as close as possible) and that the number of trips is unlimited, determine the minimum total volume of fuel (in litres) the company will use in a month.

Answer Options

A. 33 075 litres
Correct Answer B. 31 800 litres
C. 42 000 litres
D. 32 250 litres
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
31 800 litres

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Geography Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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