document.write( "Question 482971: A swimming pool is 50 meters long. A boy can swim across the length and then return to his starting position in 5 meters. What is his swimming speed in km/hr? (Ans. 1.2 km/hr) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "A swimming pool is 50 meters long. A boy can swim across the length and then return to his starting position in 5 MINUTES.
\n" ); document.write( "What is his swimming speed in km/hr?
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the meter/min, multiply by 60 to get meter/hr, divide by 1000 to get km/hr
\n" ); document.write( "\"100%2F5\" * 60 * \"1%2F1000\" = 1.2 km/hr
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