Question

4 the table shows the time it took two athletes to run different races. who ran faster? athlete ellen lindsay seconds 28 60 meters 200 400

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate Ellen's speed

Speed = $\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Time}} = \frac{200}{28} \approx 7.14$ meters per second

Step2: Calculate Lindsay's speed

Speed = $\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Time}} = \frac{400}{60} \approx 6.67$ meters per second

Step3: Compare the two speeds

$7.14 > 6.67$, so Ellen's speed is higher.

Answer:

Ellen ran faster.