Journey with Resting Stops

Journey with Resting Stops

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A plane flies towards Los Angeles, travelling \(800\text{ km}\) at \(400\text{ km/h}\). It then stops to refuel for \(2\) hours before continuing at \(800\text{ km/h}\) for \(8\) hours to Los Angeles. Find its average speed over the whole journey, including the refuelling stop.

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Answer:\(600\text{ km/h}\)

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