SOLUTION: if train traveled a distance of 372 kilometers and trip took 8 hours what was the trains average speed in meters per second

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Question 366137: if train traveled a distance of 372 kilometers and trip took 8 hours what was the trains average speed in meters per second
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if train traveled a distance of 372 kilometers and trip took 8 hours what was the trains average speed in meters per second
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rate = distance/time = 372/8 = 46.5 km/hr
= 46,500 meters/hr
= (46,500/3600) meters/sec
= 12.9167 meters/second
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Stan H.