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21 June, 22:00

Mr. Stephenson drives his car from Dallas to Town X, a distance of 437 km. The trip takes 7.27 hours. What is the average speed of this trip in meters per second (m/s) ?

A. 16.7 m/s

B. 8.35 m/s

C. 60.1 m/s

D. 19.7 m/s

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  1. 21 June, 22:20
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    Average speed = (distance covered) / (time to cover the distance).

    Distance covered = 437 km = 437,000 meters

    Time to cover the distance = (7.27 hrs) x (3600 sec/hr) = 26,172 seconds

    Average speed = (437,000 meters) / (26,172 seconds)

    Average speed = 16.7 m/s
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