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Races are timed to an accuracy of 100m of a second. What distance could a person in-line skating at a speed of 8.5 travel in that period of time? Select one: O 85 mm O 85 cm O 8.5 m O 8.5 mm O 8.5 km

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Races are timed to an accuracy of m of a second. What distance could a person in-line skating at a speed of 8.5 travel in that period of time?
Select one:
O 85 mm
O 85 cm
8.5 m
O 8.5 mm
O 8.5 km

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