(Average speed) Assume a runner runs 14 kilometers in 45 minutes and 30 seconds.
Write a program that displays the average speed in miles per hour. (Note that 1 mile is 1.6 kilometers.)
kilometers = 14.0;
miles = kilometers / 1.6;
rate = (45.5 * 60.0 + 30.0) / (60.0 * 60.0);
milesPerHour = miles / rate;
print("The average speed in miles per hour:",milesPerHour)
Sample output:
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The average speed in miles per hour: 11.41304347826087
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