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A horse ran 20 km in eight minutes. What is It’s speed?km/min

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Its speed is 2.5 km/min

Step - by - Step Explanation

What to find?

Speed of the horse.

Given Parameters:

Distance = 20 km

Time = 8 minutes

The speed of the horse can be calculated using the formula below:


\text{Speed =}\frac{dis\tan ce}{\text{time}}

Substitute the values into the formula and simplify.


\text{Speed}=(20)/(8)
=2.5

Hence, its speed is 2.5 km/min

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