A runner covers 100 meters in 11 seconds. Find his approximate speed in km/h. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A runner covers 100 meters in 11 seconds. Find his approximate speed in km/h.
A. 32.7 km/h
B. 36.0 km/h
C. 34.2 km/h
D. 30.5 km/h
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Speed = 100 / 11 m/s. In km/h = (100 / 11) * (18/5) = 360 / 11 = 32.72 km/h.

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