a student walks 180 m in 150seconds. the student stops for 40 seconds and then walks 210m farther in 2 minutes. what is the average speed of the entire walk?
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Expert's answer
2012-12-24T10:48:07-0500
V_av = S_total / T_total V_av - the average speed S_total - the total distance T_total - the total time S_total = 180 m + 210 m = 390 m T_total = 150 seconds + 40 seconds + 2 minutes = 150 seconds + 40 seconds + 120 seconds& = 310 seconds V_av = 390 m / 310 seconds = 1.258 m/sec
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