A race car travels northward on a straight, level track at a constant speed travels 0.745 km in 25.0 s. The return trip over the same track is made in 30.0 s.  What is the average velocity of the car in m/s for the first leg of the run? What is the average velocity for the total trip?

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A race car travels northward on a straight, level track at a constant speed travels 0.745 km in 25.0 s. The return trip over the same track is made in 30.0 s.

 What is the average velocity of the car in m/s for the first leg of the run?

What is the average velocity for the total trip?

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