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Matty jogs 9 km/hr. Identify the correct conversion factor setup required to compute Matty's speed in m/s.

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Answer:

2.5 m/s

Explanation:

Matty's speed = 9 km/hr

We need to convert 9 km/hr to m/s

We know that,

1 km = 1000 m

1 hour = 3600 seconds


v=9* (1000\ m)/(3600\ s)\\\\=2.5\ m/s

So, Matty jogs with the speed of 2.5 m/s.

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