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How fast is a cat that runs 50 meters in 10 seconds?
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How fast is a cat that runs 50 meters in 10 seconds?

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Answer:

5 meters per second

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Set up a proportion.


(50)/(10) =
(x)/(1)

2) Solve the proportion.

x = 5 because 50 ÷ 10 is 5.

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50 m in 10 sec….divide 50 by 10 to convert to metres per second = 5 m/s. Then multiply by 3.6 (3600 seconds in an hour divided by 1000) to convert to kilometres per hour =18 m/s. To convert to mph divide by 1.609 =11.18 mph.

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