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A man at a speed of 6 km/hr for 1 km and 8 km/hr for the next 1 km. What is t his average speed for the walk of 2 km?

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To find the average speed of the man who walks 2 km, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the total distance The total distance traveled by the man is the sum of the two segments of his walk: - Distance for the first segment = 1 km - Distance for the second segment = 1 km **Total Distance = 1 km + 1 km = 2 km** ...
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