A car covers the first 1/3 of a distance at 42 km/hr, the next 1/2 at 60 km/hr and the remaining distance at 72 km/hr. What is the approximate average speed (in km/hr) of the car for the entire journey?

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 58
  2. (B) 48.6
  3. (C) 56
  4. (D) 53.8

Verified Answer

Option (D): 53.8


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