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Rates, SM-Bank 012

Rhonda rode her hovercraft at a speed of 5 metres per second.

If she rode for 3 minutes, how far did she go?  (2 marks)

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\(\text{900}\ \text{m}\)

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\(3\ \text{minutes}\) \(=60\times 3\ \text{seconds}\)
  \(=180\ \text{seconds}\)

 

\(\text{Distance}\) \(=\text{Speed}\times\text{Time}\)
  \(= 5\times 180\)
  \(= 900\ \text{m}\)

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