A man rows a boat upstream in and returns downstream in

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Problem

A man rows a boat 4 km4\ \text{km} upstream in 1 hour1\ \text{hour} and returns downstream in 30 minutes30\ \text{minutes}. Find the average speed for the entire journey.

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