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In covering a distance of 60 km , Anil takes 2 hours more than Asif. If Anil doubles his speed , then he would take1 hr less than Asif . What is Anil's speed ?

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In covering a distance of 60 km , Anil takes 2 hours more than Asif. If Anil doubles his speed , then he would take1 hr less than Asif . What is Anil's speed ?
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Let's denote the speed of Anil as 'a' km/hr and the speed of Asif as 's' km/hr.

From the problem, we have two equations:

  1. 60/a = 60/s + 2 (since Anil takes 2 hours more than Asif to cover the same distance)

  2. 60/(2a) = 60/s - 1 (since if Anil doubles his speed, he would take 1 hour less than A Knowee AI is a powerful AI-powered study tool designed to help you to solve study problem.

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