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In 2002, heavy rains caused drivers to slow down at the Texas Motor Speedway. This resulted in the slowest race ever in the history of the track. The winning car took 52.5 seconds to travel one lap around the track, which is 2,414 meters long.

Calculate What was the speed of the winning car?

Calculate How much time will it take a race car to do a lap if it is traveling at a speed of 90.0 m/s?

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User FRL
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Answer:

45.98m/s, 26.82 seconds

Explanation:

simple math, divide the length of the track by the time or speed.

User Joel Richman
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