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Courier speed in metres per second

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A courier cycles at a steady km/h. What is the speed in m/s?

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Hint

Convert kilometres to metres and hours to seconds, then simplify.

Solution
  1. km/h is m per s.
  2. Cancel : .
  3. .
  4. The speed is m/s.

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