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Scott Jacobs won the 100 m wheelchair race in 20 seconds. How fast was he going?

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Answer: 5 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

speed = distance÷time

Speed = 100 ÷ 20 = 5 m / s (meter per second)

User Ryan Sepassi
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Answer:

His speed was 5m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

If we want to find speed then the formula is

Speed= Distance/time

so speed= 100m/20 secs which is 5m/s

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