Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Question 29
Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
A route from Town X to Town Y consists of three consecutive sections: a paved road of 60 km, a gravel road of 40 km and a mountainous road of 30 km. The map scale is \(1\ \text{cm} : 5\ \text{km}\). Planned speeds are 80 km h\(^{-1}\) on the paved road, 50 km h\(^{-1}\) on the gravel road and 30 km h\(^{-1}\) on the mountainous road. Due to traffic, the actual speed on the paved road is reduced by 10 % of the planned speed, while on the gravel road it is increased by 5 % of the planned speed. Calculate (a) the total travel time for the whole route expressed in hours and minutes (rounded to the nearest minute) and (b) the length of the route on the map in centimetres (to one decimal place).
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
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