High School

What would your average speed have to be in order to complete a 38.4-kilometer race in 4.5 hours?

Give your answer in kilometers per hour.

Answer :

The first requirement is to
look at all the vital information’s given in the question. Based on those
information’s the answer to the question can be easily reached.


Distance that needs to be covered for the race = 38.4 kilometer
Time required to complete the race = 4.5 hours
Then
Average speed = Distance/Time
= 38.4/4.5 km/hour
= 8.53 km/hr
So the average speed would be 8.53 Km/hr.

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