Mathematics · Speed, Distance and Time
During a round-trip journey where a person walks to a location at 5 km/h and returns along the same path at 3 km/h, which statement about the average speed is correct?
- 1Average speed is 5 km/h.
- 2Average speed is 3 km/h.
- 3Average speed equals the arithmetic mean of 5 km/h and 3 km/h.
- 4Average speed will be less than the arithmetic mean of 5 km/h and 3 km/h.✓
Correct answer
Average speed will be less than the arithmetic mean of 5 km/h and 3 km/h.
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