What is the equation used to calculate a moving object’s average speed?(1 point) Responses average speed = total time traveled × total distance traveled average speed = total time traveled times total distance traveled average speed = highest speed − lowest speed average speed = highest speed negative lowest speed average speed = total distance traveled ÷ total time traveled average speed = total distance traveled divided by total time traveled average speed = highest speed ÷ total time

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The correct equation to calculate a moving object's average speed is:

average speed = total distance traveled ÷ total time traveled

This can also be expressed as:

average speed = total distance traveled divided by total time traveled

Both expressions are equivalent.