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Hariteja walked to his school at a speed of 4 km/h and returned on a scooter at 20 km/h. His average speed during the two-way journey is

A20/3 km/h

B8 km/h

C6 km/h

D12 km/h

Answer:

A. 20/3 km/h

Read Explanation:

her the distance is same souse the eqn

averagespeed=2S1S2S1+S2average speed =\frac{2S_1S_2}{S_1+S_2}

=2×4×204+20=\frac{2\times 4\times 20}{4+20}

=16024=20/3=\frac{160}{24}=20/3


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