If a soldier can carry a load of 40 kg for 5 km, how much weight can he carry for 10 km if the weight carried is directly proportional to the distance? (2020)
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If a soldier can carry a load of 40 kg for 5 km, how much weight can he carry for 10 km if the weight carried is directly proportional to the distance? (2020)
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If distance doubles, weight carried is halved. So, 40 kg / 2 = 20 kg.
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Q: If a soldier can carry a load of 40 kg for 5 km, how much weight can he carry for 10 km if the weight carried is directly proportional to the distance? (2020)
Solution: If distance doubles, weight carried is halved. So, 40 kg / 2 = 20 kg.
