SOLUTION: How would I determine? How long does it take the average human to walk 175 ft carrying 22 LBS? I am looking for a seconds or minutes? Male or Female doesn't matter.
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Question 882791: How would I determine? How long does it take the average human to walk 175 ft carrying 22 LBS? I am looking for a seconds or minutes? Male or Female doesn't matter. Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! You need to know how fast they are walking.
The amount of weight they're carrying doesn't matter other than it can change how fast they walk.
So pick a speed in feet/sec would be convenient.
Then once you know that
So divide the distance (175 feet) by the speed (R feet/sec) to get the number of seconds it takes.
Average walking rate is about 5 ft/sec.
At that rate, it would take .
