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Aarti cycles from her home (A) to her aunt's village (B) at 14 km/h and returns along the same road at 21 km/h. Find her average speed for the round trip in km/h.

Competition practiceSpeed, Time & Distance
  • A16.8
  • B17.5
  • C16
  • D18

Step-by-Step Solution

For equal distances, average speed = km/h (not the simple mean 17.5).
Answer: A) 16.8

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