A student drove to the university from her home and noted that the odometer reading of her car increased by 14.0 km. The trip took 19.0 min. (For each answer, enter a number.) (a) What was her average speed in km/h?   km/h

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A student drove to the university from her home and noted that the odometer reading of her car increased by 14.0 km. The trip took 19.0 min. (For each answer, enter a number.)

(a)

What was her average speed in km/h?
  km/h

(b)

If the straight-line distance from her home to the university is 10.3 km in a direction 25.0° south of east, what was her average velocity in km/h?
  km/h

(c)

If she returned home by the same path 7 h 30 min after she left, what were her average speed and velocity in km/h for the entire trip?
average speed(c) average speed  km/haverage velocity(c) average velocity  km/h
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