document.write( "Question 781694: A bicyclist travels 25 km at a constant velocity for 0.70 h. She then travels 65 km for 1.3 h at a different constant velocity. Determine the average velocity for the entire trip.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #476071 by MathTherapy(10552)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "A bicyclist travels 25 km at a constant velocity for 0.70 h. She then travels 65 km for 1.3 h at a different constant velocity. Determine the average velocity for the entire trip.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thanks so much!\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let average speed be S \n" ); document.write( "Total distance covered: (25 * 0.7) + (65 * 1.3), or 17.5 + 84.5, or 102 km \n" ); document.write( "Total time = .7 + 1.3, or 2 hours\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Average speed equals total distance, divided by total time \n" ); document.write( "Therefore, average speed = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You can do the check!! \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Further help is available, online or in-person, for a fee, obviously. Send comments, “thank-yous,” and inquiries to “D” at MathMadEzy@aol.com \n" ); document.write( " |