SOLUTION: Your friend flew to Miami in a plane that averaged 600 mi/h. She drove back home, averaging 50 mi/h. What is her average speed in miles per hour for the whole trip? Assume the dist

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Question 734512: Your friend flew to Miami in a plane that averaged 600 mi/h. She drove back home, averaging 50 mi/h. What is her average speed in miles per hour for the whole trip? Assume the distances by plane and car are equal.
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Your friend flew to Miami in a plane that averaged 600 mi/h. She drove back home, averaging 50 mi/h. What is her average speed in miles per hour for the whole trip? Assume the distances by plane and car are equal.
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avg speed = 2*600*50/(600+50)
=~ 92.3 mi/hr