2007 Cyprus MO/Lyceum/Problem 3
Problem
A cyclist drives from town A to town B with velocity and comes back with velocity . The mean velocity in for the total distance is
Solution
Let the distance from town A to town B, in kilometers, be .
The time it took the cyclist to travel from to was hours.
The time it took the cyclist to travel from to was hours.
The cyclist's mean velocity was
See also
2007 Cyprus MO, Lyceum (Problems) | ||
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