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Jake calculates that the frequency of a wave is 500 hertz and that the wave is moving at 1,250 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?
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Jake calculates that the frequency of a wave is 500 hertz and that the wave is moving at 1,250 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?

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Frequency (f) = 500 hz (SI)
Velocity (V) = 1250 m/s (SI)
Wavelength (Lambda) = ? meters


v = \lambda * f

1250 = \lambda * 500 \\ \lambda = 1250 / 500 \\ \lambda = 2.5 \: meters
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