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Justin drives his unicycle 7.0 m/s northward. How long will it take him (in seconds) to travel 12 km?

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Answer:

The time required is 28.5 [min]

Step-by-step explanation:

We can find the time using the kinematic equation, but first, we must convert the distance to travel in meters.

x = distance = 12 [km] = 12000 [m]

velocity = 7 [m/s]

T
t = (x)/(v) \\t=(12000)/(7) \\t=1714 [s] = 28.5 [min]

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