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A motor vehicle travelled the first third of a distance s at a speed of `v_(1)=10 kmph` , the second third at a speed of `v_(2)=20kmph` and the last third at a speed of `v_(3)=60kmph` Determine the mean speed of the vehicle over the entire distances .

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18 kmph
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