document.write( "Question 303595: a car travels 2 3/4 hours at an average speed of 60 km/hour and then for 2 1/4 hours at an average speed of 80km/hour. whats is the average speed of the whole journey?\r
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a car travels 2 3/4 hours at an average speed of 60 km/hour and then for 2 1/4 hours at an average speed of 80km/hour. whats is the average speed of the whole journey?\r
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