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Question 1011997: Please help me " how long will it take to run 1000 m if u can run at 6 2/3 metres in 1 second?"
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Found 2 solutions by macston, ikleyn:
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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T=time it will take
T=(1000m)/(6 2/3 m/s)
(6 2/3m/s)T=1000m
(20/3 m/s)T=1000m
(20 m/s)T=3000m
T=3000m/(20m/s)=150 s
ANSWER: It will take 150 seconds
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Answer by ikleyn(52864) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Please help me " how long will it take to run 1000 m if u can run at 6 2/3 metres in 1 second?"
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It will take 1000 : 62%2F3 seconds = 1000 : 20%2F3 seconds = %281000%2A3%29%2F20 = 150 seconds.

(time = distance%2Fspeed).