A bus travels three successive stretches of a trip as follows:

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A bus travels three successive stretches of a trip as follows: (i) 30 km30\,\text{km} at 40 km/h40\,\text{km/h}, (ii) 20 km20\,\text{km} at 30 km/h30\,\text{km/h}, and (iii) 50 km50\,\text{km} at 50 km/h50\,\text{km/h}. Calculate the average speed of the bus for the whole 100 km100\,\text{km} journey.

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