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A sprinter runs 100 m in 10.6 seconds. What speed did he travel at? Round to nearest tenth

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Answer:

9.4 m/sec.

Step-by-step explanation:

A sprinter runs 100 m in 10.6 seconds.

find: What speed did he travel at?

use the formula: speed = distance / time

where distance = 100m

time = 10.6 seconds

plugin values into the formula:

speed = 100 m

10.6 sec.

= 9.4 m/sec.

User Praveen G
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Speed = distance / time
? = 100m / 10.6sec
100 / 10.6 = 9.4
Speed = 9.4 m/sec
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