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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        Calculations in the post by @mananth are incorrect.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "600 meters is = 0.6 of a kilometer.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "speed = distance / time = $\"0.6+%2F%28%281%2F12%29%29\"$ = 0.6*12 = 7.2 km/h.\r
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