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What is the speed of a walking person in m/s if the person travels 1000.0 m in 20.0 minutes?

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Answer:

r = 0.833 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

Givens

d = 1000 m

t = 20 minutes * [60 seconds / 1 minute] = 1200 seconds

Equation

Solution

r = d / t

r = 1000 m / 1200 seconds

r = 0.833 m/s

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