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document.write( "Avg speed for the round trip is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*6*10/(6+10) = 7.5 km/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 7.5*48/60) = 6 km round trip<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 3 km each way<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can show the derivation of the RT avg speed if necessary.<BR>\n" );
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