SOLUTION: An athlete can walk with an average of 6kms/hr. What is his rate in meter/min? in cm./ sec? Can you please explain, i have an exam about this later.

Question 833118: An athlete can walk with an average of 6kms/hr. What is his rate in meter/min? in cm./ sec? Can you please explain, i have an exam about this later.
Answer by JulietG(1812) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6km per hour
How many meters are in a kilometer? 1000
So 6000 km per hour (6*1000)
How many minutes are in an hour? 60
6000 km per hour divided by 60 minutes
6000 / 60 = 100 meters per minute
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To get even further...
How many seconds in a minute? 60
How many centimeters in a meter? 100
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