Question

As shown in the figure below, Felipe walks from the house to his truck on the way to work. He walks 20\,\text m20m20, start text, m, end text to the truck and drives another 60\,\text m60m60, start text, m, end text in his truck for a total time of 20\,\text s20s20, start text, s, end text.

Answer 1

Answer:

To determine the speed at which Felipe has walked, the distance traveled and the time it took him must be considered. Thus, Felipe walked 80 meters (20 towards the truck, and 60 inside it) in a total of 20 seconds. That is, he traveled 4 meters per second (80/20 = 4).