You take 3.40 hours to complete a full marathon, a total distance of 26.0 miles. What is your average speed in meters per second? O3.42 m/sec O3.32 m/sec 00.134 m/sec O 2051 m/sec 00.131 m/sec

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You take 3.40 hours to complete a full marathon, a total distance of 26.0 miles. What is your average speed in meters per second?
O3.42 m/sec
O 3.32 m/sec
00.134 m/sec
O 2051 m/sec
O0.131 m/sec
Transcribed Image Text:You take 3.40 hours to complete a full marathon, a total distance of 26.0 miles. What is your average speed in meters per second? O3.42 m/sec O 3.32 m/sec 00.134 m/sec O 2051 m/sec O0.131 m/sec
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The ratio of total distance covered in a journey to the total time taken is termed as the average speed.

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