Question

Question 23 of 25Julia walks from the park 6 blocks east of her house to the store 3 blockseast of her house. The walk takes Julia 5 minutes. What is her averagevelocity on this walk?A. 1.2 blocks/minB. 0.6 blocks/min eastC. 0.6 blocks/min westO D. 1.8 blocks/min

Answer 1

We have the next diagram

We can use the next formula

$v=\frac{d}{t}$

where

d=distance= 3 blocks

t=time=5 min

v = velocity

$v=\frac{3}{5}=0.6\text{ blocks/min west}$

ANSWER

C. 0.6 blocks/min west