Question

In 1998, Mary Meagher set the women's world swimming record for the 100-m butterfly. She swam the distance in 57.93 seconds. On average, how long did she take to swim 10 m?

Answer 1

5.793 s

Explanation:

On average she swam 1/10 the distance in 1/10 the time.

She took an average of 5.793 seconds to swim 10 m.

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10 m is 1/10 of 100 m