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If a cyclist has traveled a distance of 12,250 meters in one hour along the southwest direction, what would the velocity of the cyclist be?  
Asked by Topperlearning User | 10 Jun, 2016, 09:41: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

begin mathsize 12px style We space know space that space speed equals Distance over Time end style

Distance travelled =12,250 metres

Time taken = 1 hour  = 60 x 60 s = 3600 s

begin mathsize 12px style rightwards arrow Speed equals fraction numerator 12 comma 250 space straight m over denominator 3600 space straight s end fraction end style

             = 3.4 m/s southwest

Thus, the cyclist travels at a speed of 3.4 m/s in the southwest direction.

Answered by | 10 Jun, 2016, 11:41: AM
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