Question

Omar walked across the room, a distance of 6.75 yards, in 5.3 seconds. Write a unit rate to describe how quickly Omar walked in 1 second. Explain your thinking.

(please hurry, thank you) :)

Answer 1

`\huge \mathrm{Answer : }`

• Distance covered = 6.75 yards

• Time taken = 5.3 seconds

`\boxed{ \mathrm{speed = (distance)/(time) }}`

• 
  `(6.75)/(5.3)`

• 
  `\mathrm{1.2735849057 \: yd/s}`

• 
  `\mathrm{1.27 \: yd/s\: (approx)}`

In 1 second he will walk 1.27 yards

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Answer 2

1.273584906 yds / second

Explanation:

Take the number of yards and divide by the number of seconds

6.75 yds / 5.3 seconds

1.273584906 yds / second