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A train travelled from city a to city b. For the first 14hours,it travelled at an average speed of 120km/h. For the 10 hours, it travelled at an average speed of 90km/h.What was the average speed of the whole journey?_______km/h

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Explanation:

distance covered in the first part of journey : 120×14 = 1680km

distance covered in second part of journey :

90×10 = 900 km

total distance traveled : 1680+900 = 2580km.

total time taken to complete the journey : 14+10= 24 hrs.

therefore, the average speed of the journey = 2580km/24hr = 107.5 km/h.

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