Problema Solution

Guadalupe swam from the surface of the water to 21 feet below the surface in 3 seconds. How many feet per second did she swim?

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let


d = 21 ft the distance Guadalupe swam


t = 3 sec the time of the swim


v = the average speed


v = d/t


v = 21/3


v = 7 ft/2


Guadalupe swam with average speed of 7 feet per second.