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    Question

    A man goes to Ahmedabad from Kolkata at a speed of

    9km/hr and returns to Kolkata at speed of 18km/hr, through same route. What is his average speed (in km/hr) of the entire journey?
    A 8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 17 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 15 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let distance = D Speed (Kolkata → Ahmedabad) = 9 km/hr Speed (Ahmedabad → Kolkata) = 18 km/hr

    = (2 × 9 × 18) / (9 + 18) = 324 / 27 = 12 km/hr

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