Question 29
Max and Leo train on a 5 km running track. Both have new watches measuring their running distances. Max's watch shows an average pace of 5 minutes per kilometre. Max's watch shows an average pace of 4 minutes per kilometre. Which statement below is correct?
Original printed choices: A) Max:4 km/h; Leo:5 km/h; B) Max:5 km/h; Leo:4 km/h; C) Max:12 km/h; Leo:15 km/h; D) Max:15 km/h; Leo:12 km/h; E) Leo and Max have equal average speeds
Editorial task: Solve the literal problem, identify any missing condition, and distinguish the intended interpretation.
Original printed choices: A) Max:4 km/h; Leo:5 km/h; B) Max:5 km/h; Leo:4 km/h; C) Max:12 km/h; Leo:15 km/h; D) Max:15 km/h; Leo:12 km/h; E) Leo and Max have equal average speeds
Editorial task: Solve the literal problem, identify any missing condition, and distinguish the intended interpretation.