85. A man travels first 900 Kms of his journey by train at an average speed of 80 Kms , per hour, next 2000 Kms. by plane at an average speed of 300 Kms. per hour and, finally, 20 Kms. by taxi at an average speed of 30 Kms. per hour. What is his average speed for the entire journey ?

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85. A man travels first 900 Kms of his journey by train at an average speed of 80 Kms
per hour, next 2000 Kms. by plane at an average speed of 300 Kms. per hour and, finally, 20 Kms. by
taxi at an average speed of 30 Kms. per hour. What is his average speed for the entire journey ?
Transcribed Image Text:85. A man travels first 900 Kms of his journey by train at an average speed of 80 Kms per hour, next 2000 Kms. by plane at an average speed of 300 Kms. per hour and, finally, 20 Kms. by taxi at an average speed of 30 Kms. per hour. What is his average speed for the entire journey ?
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