Average Speed Physics
A truck driver travels three-fourths the distance of his run at once velocity, v, and then completes his run at one half his original velocity (1/2)*v. What was the trucker’s average speed for the trip?
0.85 v
0.80 v
0.75 v
0.70 v
0.66 v
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