A sprinter runs 400 meters in 54 seconds. What is the runner’s average running rate in meters per second? Round to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

Just divide

400/54=7.40

7.4 meters per second

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Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

7.4 meters per second

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the average running rate in meters per second, we must divide the total number of meters by the total number of seconds.

meters/seconds

The sprinter ran 400 meters in 54 seconds.

400 meters/54 seconds

400/54

Divide

7.40740740741

Round to the nearest tenth. The zero in the hundreth place indicates that we keep the tenth place as is.

7.4

The runner's average rate is about 7.4 meters per second

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