53. To qualify to run in the 2015 Boston Marathon, a distance of 26.2 miles, an 18-year-old woman had to have completed another marathon in 3 hours and 34 minutes, or less. To qualify, what must this woman's average speed have been (a) in miles per hour and (b) in meters per second?
53. To qualify to run in the 2015 Boston Marathon, a distance of 26.2 miles, an 18-year-old woman had to have completed another marathon in 3 hours and 34 minutes, or less. To qualify, what must this woman's average speed have been (a) in miles per hour and (b) in meters per second?
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