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5. How far can a person run in 15 minutes if he or she runs at an
average speed of 16 km/ty? (HINT: Remember to convert minutes to
hours.)

Respuesta :

  • Speed=16km/h
  • Time=15min=1/4h

Now

  • Distance=Speed ×Time
  • Distance=16(1/4)
  • Distance=4km
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Answer:

4 km

Step-by-step explanation:

Question

How far can a person run in 15 minutes if he or she runs at an average speed of 16 km/h?

Solution

1 hours = 60 minutes

[tex]\implies \sf 16 km/h = \dfrac{16\:km/h}{60\:min}=\dfrac{4}{15} km/min[/tex]

If the person runs for 15 minutes, then:

[tex]\implies \sf total\:distance\:run=\dfrac{4}{15}\:km/min \times 15\:min=4\:km[/tex]

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