SOLUTION: A cheetah can cover 50 yards in 5⁄2 seconds. How long will it take a cheetah at the same speed run 80 yards?

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Question 860468: A cheetah can cover 50 yards in 5⁄2 seconds. How long will it take a cheetah at the same speed run 80 yards?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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50/5/2=50*2/5=20 yards per second
80/20=4 seconds