SOLUTION: A car travels 60 meters and it takes the car 3 seconds to go that distance. What is the cars speed?

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Question 690848: A car travels 60 meters and it takes the car 3 seconds to go that distance. What is the cars speed?
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A car travels 60 meters and it takes the car 3 seconds to go that distance.
What is the cars speed?
:
60%2F3 = 20 m/sec is the speed
To change to km/hr: %2820%2A60%2A60%29%2F1000 = 72 km/hr