The kentucky derby, the first leg of horse racing’s triple crown, was won by a time of 122.2 s. if the race covers 2011.25 m, what was the average speed in a) m/s and b) in mi/h?
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a) b)

Explanation:

The average speed is given by the formula:

The distance covered is 2011.25m , and the time is 122.2s.

Replacing in the formula:

Resulting in a) .

To get the result in mi/h, do the following conversion:

Knowing : 1 mi = 1603 m   and  1 h = 3600 seg