A girl dribbling a basketball is running a court that is 100 m in length. It takes her 4.2 seconds to reach the end of the court. Calculate the girl's average speed during this trip.

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A girl dribbling a basketball is running a court that is 100 m in length. It takes her 4.2 seconds to reach the end of the court. Calculate the girl's average speed during this trip.

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Divide the distance traveled by the time it took:

(100 m) / (4.2 s) ≈ 23.8 m/s

Torben Nielsen answered May 30, 2021

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