Thunder from a bolt of lightning travels 1/5 mile in 1/2 second. At this rate, how many miles can it travel in one second?

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Thunder from a bolt of lightning travels 1/5 mile in 1/2 second.

At this rate, how many miles can it travel in one second?

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Answer:

2/5 of a mile

Explanation:

Two half seconds = 1 second

2 x (1/5) = 2/5

Jesper Madsen answered Dec 15, 2024