NEET PhysicsClass 11Average velocity and average speedEasySingle correct

A cyclist rides 3.0 km due east along a straight road in 10 min, then turns around and rides 1.0 km due west along the same road in 5 min. For the whole 15-minute trip, what are the cyclist's average speed and the magnitude of the average velocity?

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A cyclist rides 3.0 km due east along a straight road in 10 min, then turns around and rides 1.0 km due west along the same road in 5 min. For the whole 15-minute trip, what are the cyclist's average speed and the magnitude of the average velocity?

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