SOLUTION: Jenna took a jog through the park. She ran at 3 m/s for the first five minutes, and then got tired and jogged at 1 m/s for the last 2 minutes. What was her average velocity over

Question 1091023: Jenna took a jog through the park. She ran at 3 m/s for the first five minutes, and then got tired and jogged at 1 m/s for the last 2 minutes. What was her average velocity over the entire trip home?

Found 2 solutions by jorel1380, josgarithmetic:
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3 m/s x 5 min=3 m/s x 300 sec=900 meters
1 m/s x 2 min=1 m/s x 120 sec=120 meters
1020m/420sec= 2.43 m/s average velocity
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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