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Matty jogs 1km in 5 minutes. Identify the correct conversion factor setup required to compute Matty's speed in m/s.

Matty jogs 1km in 5 minutes. Identify the correct conversion factor setup required to compute Matty's speed in m/s.
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Matty jogs 1km in 5 minutes. Identify the correct conversion factor setup required to compute Matty's speed in m/s.

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1 km / 5 mins

Convert 1 km to meters:
1000 m / 5 mins

Divide by 5 on both sides:
200m / 1 min

Convert 1 min to seconds:
200m / 60 sec

Divide by 60 on both sides
3.33m / sec (nearest hundredth)

Answer: Matty's speed is 3.33m/s
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