Heather and Matthew walk eastward with a
speed of 0.92 m/s east.
If it takes them 34 min to walk to the store,
how far have they walked?
Answer in units of km
speed of 0.92 m/s east.
If it takes them 34 min to walk to the store,
how far have they walked?
Answer in units of km
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They move at 0.92 m/s.
To work with this, we must convert the 34 minutes to seconds.
34 minutes = 34 x 60 = 2,040 seconds
Then we simply multiply 0.92 x 2,040 = 1876.8 metres
To get the answer in kilometres, we divided our metres by 1,000.
1,876.8 / 1,000 = 1.8768 km
To work with this, we must convert the 34 minutes to seconds.
34 minutes = 34 x 60 = 2,040 seconds
Then we simply multiply 0.92 x 2,040 = 1876.8 metres
To get the answer in kilometres, we divided our metres by 1,000.
1,876.8 / 1,000 = 1.8768 km