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The men's world record for running a mile outdoors (as of
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QUESTION:
The men's world record for running a mile outdoors (as of 1999) is 3 min 43.13 s. At this rate, how long would it take to run a 1500-m race? (1 mi = 1609 m.)
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QUESTION:
The men's world record for running a mile outdoors (as of 1999) is 3 min 43.13 s. At this rate, how long would it take to run a 1500-m race? (1 mi = 1609 m.)
ANSWER:
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Here we have to find out how much time will take to run 1500 m.
Given:
Time required to run a mile = 3 min 43.13 s = 223.13 seconds
1 mile = 1609 m, then we can use the conversion factor =