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22 June, 18:11

A parachutist's rate during a free fall reaches 189 kilometers per hour. What is this rate in meters per second? At this rate, how many meters will the parachutist fall during 5 seconds of free fall? Do not round your answers.

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  1. 22 June, 20:10
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    52.5 m/s 262.5 m

    Step-by-step explanation:

    a) 189 km/h = (189 km/h) (1 h / (3600 s)) (1000 m/km) = 189/3.6 m/s = 52.5 m/s

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    b) In 5 seconds, the parachutist will fall ...

    (5 s) (52.5 m/s) = 262.5 m
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