SOLUTION: A runner moves at an average speed of 3.0 m/s and covers 9.5 km. How long did the run take?

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Question 822356: A runner moves at an average speed of 3.0 m/s and covers 9.5 km. How long did the run take?

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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s = d / t
t = d / s
t = 9.5 km / (3 m/s * 1/1000 km/m)
t = 3166.666666 seconds
t = 3166.666666 sec * (1/60 min/sec) = 52.777777 minutes
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