Maximum velocity of a particle executing SHM is V. Then average speed of the particle over half cycle is
Vπ
2Vπ
V2π
V2
If A be the amplitude and T be the time period of oscillations, then Vmax=Aω
∴ A.2πT=V⇒2AT=Vπ
∴ Average speed over half cycle
=2AT/2=2(2AT)=2Vπ