SOLUTION: in 5 seconds an athlete runs 40 feet what is the average speed. I know its the total distance over time traveled but what next

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Question 339758: in 5 seconds an athlete runs 40 feet what is the average speed. I know its the total distance over time traveled but what next
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


There you go, it's the total Distance over Time it took to travel. Putting into equation,
Speed=Distance%2FTime=40ft%2F5sec
red%28Speed=8%28ft%2Fsec%29%29, Answer

Thank you,
Jojo