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      Question

      A tourist van travels the distance of 35 km from

      Dehradun to Mussoorie at an average speed of 36 km/h and returns at 60 km/h. What is the approximate average speed (in km/h) of the tourist van for the entire journey?
      A 48 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 42 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 45 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      x is the speed for the first leg of the journey (36 km/h) y is the speed for the return leg of the journey = (60 km/h) Average Speed =2xy/x+y Average speed = (2Γ—36Γ—60)/ (36+60) Average speed = (120Γ—36)/96 Average speed = 360/8 Average speed = 45 km/h

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