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Rates, SM-Bank 054

The top speed of a peregrine falcon is 360 km/hr.

What is this top speed in metres per second?  (2 marks)

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\(100\ \text{m/sec}\)

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\(\text{Speed}\) \(=360\ \text{km/hour}\)
  \(=360\ 000\ \text{m/hour}\)
  \(=\bigg(\dfrac{360\ 000}{60\times 60}\bigg)\ \text{m/sec}\)
  \(=100\ \text{m/sec}\)

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