Question

A runner runs a distance of 500 metres in a time of 50 seconds. what is his average speed?
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Answer 1

average speed = 10 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

average speed = distance ÷ time taken

Here the distance is 500 m and time taken is 50 seconds

using the formula:

average speed = 500 ÷ 50

average speed = 10 m/s