Answer: 1250 metres
Explanation:
Speed of Sam = 25 m/s
Time taken = 50 seconds
Distance travelled by Sam = ? (distance is unknown)
Recall that speed is the distance covered per unit time.
Hence, speed = Distance / Time taken
Make distance the subject formula
Distance = Speed x Time taken
Distance = 25m/s x 50 seconds
Distance = 1250 metres
Thus, Sam traveled a distance of 1250 metres.