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Average speed =
Average speed = = 40 km per hour
So Average speed = 40 km per hour.
\How to ensure your answer?
\To verify the correctness of the answer you can perform below step.
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Average speed = 40 km per hour
\Traveled distance = Average speed × hours spent
\Traveled distance for 1.5 hours = Average speed × hours spent
\= 40 × 1.5
\ = 60 km
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Average speed = 40 km per hour.
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