The average speed of a car is 75 km/h. The driver first decrease its average speed by 40% and then increase it by 50%. What is the new average speed now?
Correct Answer: 67.5 km
Explanation:
Required average speed = 75 x {(100 - 40)/100} x {(100 + 50)/100}
= 75 x 3/5 x 3/2
= 67.5 km/h