A busybody traveled 5 meters at the rate of 4 meters per hour and 5 additional meters at the rate of 2 meters per hour. What was the average rate of travel for the entire 10 meters?
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Given distance = 5 meters, speed = 4 meters per hour Time taken = distance / speed = 5 / 4 = 1.25 hours Show more…
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