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If Jon travels 1 km at 20 km/h and 1 km at 50 km/h, find Jon's average speed rate over the 2 km trip.
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If Jon travels 1 km at 20 km/h and 1 km at 50 km/h, find Jon's average speed rate over the 2 km trip.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it takes 1/20 of an hour to go 1 km at 20 kmh
it takes 1/50 of an hour to go 1 km at 50 kmh
r*t=d
r=d/t
average speed is total distance /total time
add d=1 +1
add t=1/20+1/50
d/t=
28.57 kph average speed
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