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A high speed train travels a distance of 503km in 3 hours .the distance is correct to the nearest km. the time is measured correct to the nearest minute. By considering bounds, work out the average speed, in km/m, of the train to suitable degree of accuracy.

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3 km/m

Explanation:

since speed is distance over time; you devide 503km over 180 minutes and get 2.79km/m and round 2.79 to nearest km and get 3km/m

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