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11 December, 05:57

2.08

5 of 10

A horse canters away from its trainer in a straight line, moving 40 m

m

away in 8.8 s

s

. It then turns abruptly and gallops halfway back in 1.6 s

s

.

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  1. 11 December, 06:01
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    Calculate its average speed in meters per second

    Answer:

    5.77 m/s

    Explanation:

    Speed = Distance/Time

    Distance = 40 + half of 40 = 40+20 = 60 m

    Time = 8.8+1.6=10.4 s

    Average speed = 60/10.4=5.769230769 m/s

    Approximately, the average speed is 5.77 m/s
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