This math topic focuses on calculating distances using given speeds and travel times, incorporating return trips. It advances understanding of speed, distance, and time relationships by requiring learners to apply these concepts to scenarios involving cars traveling to a town and returning. Each question requires determining the distance to the town based on the time spent traveling and the average speed of the car. This set of problems is from a unit specifically tailored to develop proficiency in handling more complex speed, distance, and time calculations.
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A car drives for 1 hr to reach a town and then 30 mins to return. It's average speed is 20 km/hr. How many km away is the town?