The Speed Limit on Your Street Is 35 Mi/hr

question 5

Multiple Choice

The speed limit on your street is 35 mi/hr.What is this speed in m/s?

• A)16 m/s
• B)22 m/s
• C)56 m/s
• D)78 m/s

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