Question

On vacation, Aria went scuba diving in the Pacific Ocean for the very first time. She rose toward the surface of the water at a steady speed for 4 minutes. She rose 36 meters in that time. What was her speed?

Aria’s speed was 4 meters per minute.


Aria’s speed was 8 meters per minute.


Aria’s speed was 9 meters per minute.


Aria’s speed was 36 meters per minute.

Answer 1

Answer: 4 meters per minute.

Step-by-step explanation: Time = 4 minutes × 60 seconds per minute = 240 seconds