Question

Caroline swam 690 meters in 6 minutes at a constant speed. at what speed was she swimming?

Answer 1

`\huge\boxed{\sf v = 1.92\ m/s}`

Explanation:

Given Data:

Distance = S = 690 meters

Time = t = 6 min = 6 * 60 = 360 seconds

Required:

Speed = v = ?

Formula:

v = S / t

Solution:

v = 690 / 360

v = 1.92 m/s

`\rule[225]{225}{2}`

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~AH1807

Answer 2

Divide distance by time:

690 meters / 6 minutes = 115 meters per minute

Speed = 115 meters per minute