SOLUTION: You are driving to school in your car with an average velocity of 82.5 km/hr for 9.3 km. You then see a cop and decide to slow down. You then travel with an average velocity of 52.
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Question 989936: You are driving to school in your car with an average velocity of 82.5 km/hr for 9.3 km. You then see a cop and decide to slow down. You then travel with an average velocity of 52.8 km/hr for 6.7 km.What is your average velocity for the whole trip?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the time for both distances.
Total distance traveled is,
Total time to travel is,
So the average speed is,
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