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Lauren walks 100m in half a minute. What must her speed have been to travel this distance?

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Answer:

3.33 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the formula: s = d / t (where s is speed, d is distance, and t is time)

[Convert minutes to seconds then solve]

Half a minute is 30 seconds. Therefore:

s = 100 / 30 = 3.33 m/s

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