a parachutist's rate during a free fall reaches 198 kilometers per hour. what is this rate in meters per second? at this rate, how many meters will the parachutist fall during 10 seconds of free fall? do not round your answers.
rate: m/s
distance fallen in 10 seconds: ? m

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a parachutist's rate during a free fall reaches 198 kilometers per hour. what is this rate in meters per second? at this rate, how many meters will the parachutist fall during 10 seconds of free fall? do not round your answers.
rate: m/s
distance fallen in 10 seconds: ? m

anonymous · Answer

Please help.

dix123 · Answer

So there are 1000 meters in a kilometer and 3600 seconds in one hour. If you simplify, multiply 198 kmph by 5/18. Then just simplify.