Question 372171
Find the average speed of a walk to school and back if you took 12 minutes to walk there and 18 minutes to walk back. The school is 1.5 miles from home.
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Average speed = total distance/total time
Ave speed = 3 miles/(18+12)min = 3 miles/(1/2) hr. = 6 mph
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Stan H.