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if Steve throws the football 50 meters in 3 seconds, what is the average speed (velocity) of the football ?
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if Steve throws the football 50 meters in 3 seconds, what is the average speed (velocity) of the football ?

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(50 meters) / (3 seconds) = (50/3) (meters/sec) = (16 and 2/3) meters/sec .

Speed is correct.
It's NOT velocity.
They're different things.

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