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a snail takes 16 minutes 40 seconds to cover a distance of 1 m calculate the average speed of the swimmer​

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Answer:

1 cm per 10 seconds

Explanation:

16 minutes and 40 seconds is 1000 seconds so take the 1 meter turn it into 100 centimeters then divide both sides by 100 and you get your answer which is 1 centimeter every 10 seconds.

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The snail’s speed is 0.001042. Hope this helps!
a snail takes 16 minutes 40 seconds to cover a distance of 1 m calculate the average-example-1
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