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Solved: The mens world record for running a mile outdoors
Chapter 1, Problem 1.79(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The mens 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 5 1609 m.)
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QUESTION:
The mens 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 5 1609 m.)
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
From the given,
Total distance of the race = 1500 m
Let’s convert into “miles”
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