A downhill skier was able to move 560 meters in 25 seconds. What is the skier’s average speed? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a meter per second.) The skier’s average speed is m/s
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Given:
Distance = 560 meters
Time = 25 seconds
Velocity or Average Speed Formula = Distance /Change in Time
v = d/t
Solution:
Substitute the given values of distance and time to the formula of average speed.
v = 560 m / 25 s
v = 22.4 m/s
The skier's average speed is 22.4 m/s