Interpretation : The speed in meters per second is to be calculated.
Concept Introduction : An equivalent measurement ratio is referred to as a conversion factor. An effective approach for resolving conversion problems where measurement in one unit is changed to an equivalent measurement in another is dimensional analysis.
Answer to Problem 98A
The speed in meters per second is
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
The speed of a cheetah is
It is known that
An equivalent measurement ratio is referred to as a conversion factor. An effective approach for resolving conversion problems where measurement in one unit is changed to an equivalent measurement in another is dimensional analysis.
The desired conversion is
The conversion of the value is given as:
The speed in meters per second is
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