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A person can walk at a speed of 0.5 meters/second. How far will he walk in 8 minutes?

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  1. 250 m
  2. 200 m
  3. 120 m
  4. 240 m

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Option 4 : 240 m
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Given:

Speed = 0.5 m/s, Time = 8 minutes = 480 seconds

Formula used:

Distance = Speed × Time

Calculation:

Distance = 0.5 × 480 ⇒ Distance = 240 m

Hence, the person will walk 240 m.

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