Question

Jordan times his run on a treadmill. He records the time to the nearest minute and the distance of his run to the nearest foot. His measurements are shown below. Distance = 12600 feet Time = 23 minutes What was Jordan's speed reported to the appropriate level of precision? 500 feet/min 547.8 feet/min 550 feet/min 548 feet/min

Answer 1

Divide total distance by total time:

12600 feet / 23 minutes = 547.8 feet/min.