Kartik walks from point to with speed and returns to with speed of . Find his average speed.
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Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
When an equal distance is covered at two different speeds, say and , the average speed for the entire journey is given by the harmonic mean formula:
Given:
* Forward speed ()
* Return speed ()
Given:
* Forward speed ()
* Return speed ()