SOLUTION: A motorist travels at 30 miles/hour for 2 hours and 60 miles/hour for 1 hour. What is his average speed in miles per hour?

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Question 786792: A motorist travels at 30 miles/hour for 2 hours and 60 miles/hour for 1 hour. What is his average speed in miles per hour?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
120/3=40mph
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