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A car is going 24.6miles per hour what is this in meters per second?

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Answer:

11 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

1 mile= 1609.3 m

Hence, 24.6 miles= 39589.8 metres

1 hour=3600 seconds

Hence,
(24.6 miles)/(hour) \\=(39589.5 metres)/(3600 seconds) \\=10.99[approx. 11 m/s}

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