A person measures the velocity of a biker riding in a straight line along a sidewalk using a stopwatch. The time it took for the biker to pass 45 squares on the sidewalk was 5.87 seconds. The area of the squares on the sidewalk was measured to be 2969 in². Calculate the velocity of the biker in m/s. Note: 1 in = 2.54 cm Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
A person measures the velocity of a biker riding in a straight line along a sidewalk using a stopwatch. The time it took for the biker to pass 45 squares on the sidewalk was 5.87 seconds. The area of the squares on the sidewalk was measured to be 2969 in². Calculate the velocity of the biker in m/s. Note: 1 in = 2.54 cm Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
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![A person measures the velocity of a biker riding in a
straight line along a sidewalk using a stopwatch. The
time it took for the biker to pass 45 squares on the
sidewalk was 5.87 seconds. The area of the squares on
the sidewalk was measured to be 2969 in?. Calculate
the velocity of the biker in m/s.
Note: 1 in = 2.54 cm
Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:A person measures the velocity of a biker riding in a
straight line along a sidewalk using a stopwatch. The
time it took for the biker to pass 45 squares on the
sidewalk was 5.87 seconds. The area of the squares on
the sidewalk was measured to be 2969 in?. Calculate
the velocity of the biker in m/s.
Note: 1 in = 2.54 cm
Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
Add your answer
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