Question

You arrive in my class 5 seconds after leaving math which is 8.5 meters away. How fast did you travel?

Answer 1

Answer:

You went 1.7 meters a second

Explanation:

Divide the meters by seconds arriving

8.5 / 5 = 1.7

Answer 2

If you ask for how fast they travel per second then:

8.5/5
(Which is 8.5 meters divided by 5 second)

Answer: 1.7