SOLUTION: 1. A tennis ball travels at 40 m/s. How far will it travel in 1 and a half seconds? 2. An athlete runs at a constant speed of 8 m/s. How long will it take the athlete to run 400m?

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Question 961097: 1. A tennis ball travels at 40 m/s. How far will it travel in 1 and a half seconds?
2. An athlete runs at a constant speed of 8 m/s. How long will it take the athlete to run 400m?
3. A middle distance runner runs at an average speed of 6 m/s. How long will it take him to run 1500m, give your answer in seconds. Convert your answer to minutes.
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1. A tennis ball travels at 40 m/s. How far will it travel in 1 and a half seconds?
d = r*t
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2. An athlete runs at a constant speed of 8 m/s. How long will it take the athlete to run 400m?
d = r*t
t = d/r
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3. A middle distance runner runs at an average speed of 6 m/s. How long will it take him to run 1500m, give your answer in seconds. Convert your answer to minutes.
d = r*t
t = d/r