a man drives Northward at the rate of 80 km/h and then back to his starting point at the rate of 60 km/hr. What is his average velocity?

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Velocity = (distance between start and end points) / (time to cover the distance), andthe direction from start point to end point.Since the man ends where he started, the distance (displacement) is zero,and his average velocity is zero.