A parachutist's rate during a free fall reaches 165 feet per second. What is this rate in meters per second? At this rate, how many meters will the parachutist fall during 5 seconds of free fall? In your

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1 meter = 3.3 feet

165 / 3.3 = 50 meters per second

50 * 5 = 250 meters in 5 seconds

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