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Question 36

The rate of consumption of petrol by a vehicle varies directly as the square of the distance covered. If 4 litres of petrol is consumed on a distance of 15km. how far would the vehicle go on 9 litres of petrol?

  • A.22\(\frac{1}{2}\)km
  • B.30km
  • C.33\(\frac{1}{2}\)km
  • D.45km
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2015
Question no.
#36
Type
Objective
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