Problem Solving

Question

A car is driving at 35 kilometers per hour. How far, in meters, does it travel in 4 seconds?

Answer 1

35 km/hour

= 35000 meters per 3600 seconds

= 350/36 m/sec

= 175/18 m/sec

= .956 meters per second

in 4 seconds

= 4(.956) = about 41.12 meters in one second