document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=390514>Question 390514</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> jim ran the 400-meter dash in 47 seconds. if he ran at a constant rate, about how many meters did he run in a second? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "47 seconds ----------- 400 m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "400/47=8.51 m<BR>\n" );
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