Answer
7.27 percent.
Work Step by Step
One mile is 1609 m, which is 109 m longer than a 1500 m race.
Percentage longer = $\frac{109 m}{1500 m} \times 100 \%=7.27 \%$
Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)
by Giancoli, Douglas C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-32162-592-2
Chapter 1 - Introduction, Measurement, Estimating - Problems - Page 18: 20
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