SOLUTION: While driving at 90km/hr, how far in meters can you travel in 1.0 seconds?

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Question 584927: While driving at 90km/hr, how far in meters can you travel in 1.0 seconds?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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d = rt

d = 90*(1/3600) ... Note: 1 second = 1/(60*60) = 1/3600 hours

d = 90/3600

d = 1/40

d = 0.025


Now convert to meters: 0.025*1000 = 25


So the answer is 25 meters.