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A car travels in the first one-fourth part of an hour, in the second one-fourth part, and in the third one-fourth part. What is the average speed of the car (in ) during the entire journey?

  1. A
    65
  2. B
    80
  3. C
    70
  4. D
    75

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

To find the average speed during the entire journey, we use the formula:


1. Total Distance Travelled:



2. Total Time Taken:
The journey consists of three parts, each lasting for one-fourth of an hour ( hour).



3. Average Speed:





Therefore, the average speed of the car during the entire journey is .

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A car travels in the first one-fourth part of an hour, in the second one-fourth part, and in the third one-fourth part. What is the average speed of the car (in ) during the entire journey?
A
65
B
80
C
70
D
75

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