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A passenger travels along a straight line with a velocity `u_1` for the first half time and velocity `u_2` for the next half time. What is the average velocity.

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`x=v_1t` `y=v_2t` `v_(av)=(x+y)//2t=(v_1t+v_2t)//2t=(v_1+v_2)//2`
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