Level 2
John used 3 rubber bands to form the sides of triangle ABC where AB = 8 cm, BC = x cm and AC = 2x cm. Bob stretches two of the elastic bands and enlarges triangle ABC. The sides BC and AC are stretched to 2 times its original length. What is the perimeter of the stretched triangle ABC?
Level 2
A subway train travelled 900 km from Station A to Station B at an average speed of 150 km/h. It then moved on to Station C which is 500 km away at an average speed of 120 km/h. Find the time taken for the whole journey. Express the answer as a mixed fraction in h.
Level 2
A train travelled 900 km from City A to City B at an average speed of 150 km/h. It then travelled 500 km to City C at an average speed of 120 km/h. Find the time taken for the whole journey. Express the answer in h and min.
Level 2
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 5 : 2 : 3. The length of the longest side is 20 cm. Find the length of the shortest side of the triangle.
Level 2
A race car travelled 25 of its journey at an average speed of 64 km/h. Find its average speed for the remaining 480 km if its average speed for the whole journey was 80 km/h.
Level 2
An airplane flew 9000 km from Country X to Country Y at a speed of 450 km/h. It then covered 4900 km from Country Y to Country Z at a speed of 350 km/h. Find the time taken for the whole journey.
