Question

At an important meet Hassan won the mens 800 meters in 106.72 seconds Hassan ran at an average rate of?

Answer 1

Solution

Distance = 800 meters

time = 106.72 seconds

Hassan ran at an average rate of

$\begin{gathered} speed=\frac{distance}{time} \\ distance=800meters \\ time=106.72seconds \end{gathered}$$\begin{gathered} speed=\frac{800meters}{106.72second} \\ speed=7.496m\text{ /s} \end{gathered}$

Therefore the average rate = 7.496m/s