CBSE Class 10 Maths (Standard) 2016 · Paper 30/1/1 · Question 21
A passenger, while boarding the plane, slipped from the stairs and got hurt. The pilot took the passenger in the emergency clinic at the airport for treatment. Due to this, the plane got delayed by half an hour. To reach the destination 1500 km away in time, so that the passengers could catch the connecting flight, the speed of the plane was increased by 250 km/hour than the usual speed. Find the usual speed of the plane. What value is depicted in this question?
Answer
The usual speed of the plane is km/h. The value depicted is helpfulness, empathy and concern for the injured passenger's well-being.
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