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Of a ball traveling 24 m in 0.6 seconds.

A baseball pitcher throws a fastball across home plate. Calculate the speed of a
baseball that takes 0.01 seconds to travel 0.30 meters across the entire length of home
plate.

User Fazila
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Answer:

Below

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the speed of an object you can use this formula

speed = displacement / elapsed time

For the first one

24 m / 0.6 seconds = 40 m/s

For the second one

0.3 m / 0.01 seconds = 30 m/s

Hope that helped

User Rob Curtis
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