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An airplane is flying at a constant speed. The airplane descends 450 meters in 9 seconds. Write the speed of the airplane as an integer.

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Answer: Speed = 50meters/ second

Writing as an integer becomes + 50meters/ second 0R 50meters/ second

Explanation:

Speed is given as = Distance / Time

distance covered by Airplane = 450 meters

Time = 9 seconds

Therefore, Speed = 450/ 9 = 50 meters/second

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