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A runner covers 60 m in 12 s at a steady pace. What is the average speed?

By /

A) 5 m/s

B) 2.5 m/s

C) 7.5 m/s

D) 10 m/s

Answer: A

Explanation: Use average speed = total distance ÷ time for the stated idealized conditions. Substitution gives 60 ÷ 12 = 5 m/s.

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