A bus goes at 40 km/h and returns by the same road at 60 km/h. Average speed overall?
A50 km/h
B52 km/h
C45 km/h
D48 km/h
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 48 km/h
For distance d each way, time is d/40 plus d/60, so 2d divided by that is 48 km/h.
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