Who walks at a faster rate: someone who walks 60 feet in 10 seconds or someone who takes 5 seconds to walk 25 feet?

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Bright

Mathematics

9 August, 08:38

Who walks at a faster rate: someone who walks 60 feet in 10 seconds or someone who takes 5 seconds to walk 25 feet?

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Lucian Ellison · Answer 1

Lucian Ellison 9 August, 08:48

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5 seconds to walk 25 feet

Cherish Kaufman · Answer 2

In order to find the rate, you must see how many feet the people can walk per one second. Person A: 60 ft in 10 sec, so 60/10 = 6 so 6 ft per 1 second. Person B: 25 feet per 5 seconds, so 25/5 = 5, or 5 ft per 1 second. So person B would be faster.