A man travels from A to B at 4 mph over a certain journey
and returns over the same route to A, at 5 mph. What is his
average speed for the journey?

Answer Posted / bala

man A to B = 4mph
man B to A = 5mph

(4/100=4%, 5/100=5%)

average speed =4mph+5mph/200*100
=4.5mph.

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