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What is the velocity of a plane that traveled 1500 miles from New York City to Orlando in 10.0 hours?

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Answer:

v = (1500/10) = 150 [miles/h]

Step-by-step explanation:

The velocity can be easily calculated using the following kinematics expression:

v = x/t

where:

v = velocity [miles/h]

t = time = 10 [hr]

x = distance = 1500 [miles]

v = (1500/10) = 150 [miles/h]

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