Answer to Question #127004 in Physical Chemistry for dalia

Question

You just competed in a track meet and you ran the 1500 m race in 459 s. What was your average speed in miles per hour?

Answer 1

The average speed in meters per second:

1500 m / 459 s = 3.268 m/s.

1 m/s equals 2.2369 miles per hour.

3.268 x 2.2369 = 7.31 mph

Answer: 7.31 miles per hour