SOLUTION: A student is measuring the speed at which a ball rolls down a ramp. Which unit of measurement is the student most likely using to describe the speed of the ball?

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Question 1180851: A student is measuring the speed at which a ball rolls down a ramp.
Which unit of measurement is the student most likely using to describe the speed of the ball?
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Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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meters per second,  m/s


centimeters per second,  cm/s


feet per second,  ft/s


inches per second,  in/s


This list can be extended.



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