If the car's average velocity equals the total distance it covers divided by the total time, what is the car's average velocity for the entire journey in m/s? A car travels at 100 km/hr for 2 hrs, at 60 km/hr for the next 2hrs, and finally at 80 km/hr for 1 hr.(please make the solution readable)

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If the car's average velocity equals the total distance it covers divided by the total time, what is the car's average velocity for the entire journey in m/s? A car travels at 100 km/hr for 2 hrs, at 60 km/hr for the next 2hrs, and finally at 80 km/hr for 1 hr.(please make the solution readable)
1. If the car's average velocity equals the total distance it covers divided by the
total time, what is the car's average velocity for the entire journey in m/s? A
car travels at 100 km/hr for 2 hrs, at 60 km/hr for the next 2hrs, and finally at 80
km/hr for I hr. (5 points)
Transcribed Image Text:1. If the car's average velocity equals the total distance it covers divided by the total time, what is the car's average velocity for the entire journey in m/s? A car travels at 100 km/hr for 2 hrs, at 60 km/hr for the next 2hrs, and finally at 80 km/hr for I hr. (5 points)
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