From the data given, Tony runs fastest
Converting miles to feet and minutes to seconds
- 1 mile = 5280 feets
- 1 minute = 60 seconds
Speed = Distance / Time
Tony's speed = 13/1 = 13 ft/s
Zach's speed = 296 / 23 = 12.87 ft/s
Ron's Speed = 5280/527 = 10 ft/s
Liz Speed = 597 / 60 = 9.95 ft/s
The person with the highest speed is Tony . Hence, Tony runs fastest.
Complete Question:
Tony runs 13 feet per second.
Zach runs 296 feet in 23 seconds.
Ron runs 1 mile in 527 seconds.
Liz runs 597 feet in 1 minute.
Who runs fastest?