SOLUTION: A jogger runs a mile in 13 minutes. Calculate the speed in meters/sec. 1mi=1.609km

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Question 791758: A jogger runs a mile in 13 minutes. Calculate the speed in meters/sec. 1mi=1.609km
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 mile = 1.609 km * 1000 = 1609 meters
:
1609%2F%2813%2A60%29 = 2.063 m/sec