In 1984 swimmer Anne tote brute of canda won an Olympic gold medal in the 200-m breaststroke

Question

In 1984 swimmer Anne tote brute of canda won an Olympic gold medal in the 200-m breaststrokE

 

a) what fraction of a kilometre did she swim in her winning race?

 

b)express your answer as a decimal 

 

 

Answer 1

Since a kilometer is 1000 meters, the answer for the fraction would be  a) 200 / 1000 or 1/5 KM

 

as a decimal it would .2 km