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Post-UTME Mathematics 2010 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 10 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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On each market day, Mrs. Bassey walks to the market from her home at a steady speed. This journey normally takes her 2 hours. By increasing her usual speed, she can save 20 minutes. Find her usual speed in km/hr.

  • A. 1⅔
  • B. 2
  • C. 5Correct
  • D. 6

Explanation

Following the source's worked solution (which used a specific distance figure not fully legible here), the usual speed works out to 5km/hr.

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