Math Problem Statement
Please read the question carefully and answer the questions carefully In a 500 metre race, X runs at 5 m/s. 'Y' is already 314 meters ahead of 'X' when the race starts. If 'Y' beats X by 7 seconds then what is Y's speed?
Options 2 m/s
2.5 m/s
3.5 m/s
3 m/s
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Distance, Speed, and Time
Algebra
Formulas
Time = Distance / Speed
Speed = Distance / Time
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9
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