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A runner runs the 100 meter dash in 16.6 seconds. What is their average speed? (in meters per second) SOMEBODY PLEASE HELP ME!!!

User Jed Lynch
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Formula: s = d/t

s = speed

d = distance

t = time

We are given the distance and time, so we can use that to solve for the speed.

s = 100/16.6

s ≈ 6.02m/s

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