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A cross-country skier can complete a 7.5 km race in 45 min. What is the skier’s average speed?

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Answer:

10

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A cross-country skier can complete a 7.5 km race in 45 min. What is the skier’s average-example-1
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Answer:

Speed = 10 km/hr

Step-by-step explanation:

Speed = Distance / Time

Since we have to convert it into minutes to hours ( because it is km/hr )

45 minutes = 0.75 hours

Therefore,

Speed = 7.5 / 0.75

= 10 km/hr

Hope it helps!

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