After shopping, it took Manuel 87 seconds to push a shopping cart directly to his car. In one-

third of that time, Manuel had moved 58 meters at a constant velocity. What was the cart's

velocity?

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Persy

22 April, 15:40

After shopping, it took Manuel 87 seconds to push a shopping cart directly to his car. In one-

third of that time, Manuel had moved 58 meters at a constant velocity. What was the cart's

velocity?

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Messiah Sampson · Answer 1

The carts velocity = 2m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

It took Manuel 87 seconds to push a shopping cart directly to his car.

One third of 87 = 87/3 = 29

In 29 seconds the carts moved 58 meter's.

The carts velocity = distance/time

The carts velocity = 58/29

The carts velocity = 2m/s

After shopping, it took Manuel 87 seconds to push a shopping cart directly to his car. In one-third of that time, Manuel had moved 58 meters at a constant velocity. What was the cart'svelocity?

After shopping, it took Manuel 87 seconds to push a shopping cart directly to his car. In one-

third of that time, Manuel had moved 58 meters at a constant velocity. What was the cart's

velocity?