A security guard walks at a steady pace, traveling 190 m in one trip around the perimeter of a building. It takes him 250 s to make this trip

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Amy Miller

5 March, 12:13

A security guard walks at a steady pace, traveling 190 m in one trip around the perimeter of a building. It takes him 250 s to make this trip

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Samantha Meyer · Answer 1

I assume you're looking for the velocity.

Average velocity is distance over time, therefore 190m/250s = 0.76m/s

Since the guard walks at a steady pace, his velocity is 0.76m/s around the building.