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An athlete crosses 1200m distance in 9 minutes. What is his speed (in km/h)?

  1. A
    8
  2. B
    9
  3. C
    7
  4. D
    6

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Given:
Distance =1200m=
1000
1200
​
km=1.2km
Time =9minutes=
60
9
​
hours=
20
3
​
hours

Speed is given by the formula:

Speed=
Time
Distance
​

Substituting the values:

Speed=
20
3
​

1.2
​
=1.2×
3
20
​
=
3
24
​
=8km/h

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An athlete crosses 1200m distance in 9 minutes. What is his speed (in km/h)?
A
8
B
9
C
7
D
6

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