A truck is to be driven 300 km on a highway at a constant speed of x kmph. Speed rules of…

Mathematics · JEE Main · NTA ExamsLimit, Continuity and Differentiability

A truck is to be driven 300 km on a highway at a constant speed of x kmph. Speed rules of the highway required that 30 ≤ x ≤ 60. The fuel costs Rs. 10 per litre and is consumed at the rate of \(2+\frac{x^{2}}{600}\)liters per hour. The wages of the driver are Rs. 200 per hour. The most economical speed to
drive the truck, in kmph, is
  1. 30
  2. 60
  3. \(\text { (b) } \sqrt{3.3}\)
  4. \(\varnothing \sqrt{3.3}\)

Answer

(B) 60

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