Monday, August 15, 2011

Speed of a cheetah on top stories?

For today 9/11/09 Yahoo is featuring the world record breaking of a cheetah. The article says Sarah ran 100 meters in 6.13 seconds. Meaning 16.31 meters/second. That's only 36.48 miles/hour. Why then do books and other sources claim speeds up to 70mph?

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