A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph.
Another person was also fined for exceeding the speed limit
by twice the same. If the second person was travelling at
speed of 35mph . Find the speed limit ?

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A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person was also fined for exceed..

Answer / sabarish

let the speed limit be x.
speed by first rider S1 and 2nd rider be S2.
S1=x+10;
ans S2=x+2*10; and given S2=35.
solving we get x=15mph.

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A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person was also fined for exceed..

Answer / guest

15 mph

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A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person was also fined for exceed..

Answer / mak.

15mph

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A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person was also fined for exceed..

Answer / shiri

15mph

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A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person was also fined for exceed..

Answer / ramya

let x be the speed limit
first person speed is s1=x+10
second person speed is s2=2*(x+10)
given s2=35mph
then x=7.5mph

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A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person was also fined for exceed..

Answer / palaniappan

speed by the two person be x
speed of first=x+10
speed of second=3(x+10)
35=3(x+10)
x=1.666mph
=>first person=10+1.666
=11.666mph

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