Asked by Paige

Margarito's class is running sprints. Each student has to run to a wall 100 yards away, slap it, then run back to the starting line. It takes Margarito 53 seconds to run from the starting line to the wall and back again. What was Margarito's average speed?
A.3.8 yd/s
B.1.9 yd/s
C.2.65 yd/s
D.0.38 yd/s
Answered by Ms. Sue
100/53 = _______ yd/s
Answered by Paige
thats what im here from
duh!
Answered by Ms. Sue
Do you mean that you cannot divide 100 by 53??

Answered by DrBob222
If the wall is 100 yards away that makes a distance of 200 yards she must run in that time.
Answered by Ms. Sue
I'm sorry. I goofed. Of course, DrBob222 is right.