1. **Problem 1:** A person walks 15 km in 2 hours 30 minutes. Calculate average speed in m/s and km/hr.
2. **Formula:** Average speed $v = \frac{d}{t}$ where $d$ is distance and $t$ is time.
3. **Convert time:** 2 hours 30 minutes = 2.5 hours.
4. **Calculate speed in km/hr:**
$$v = \frac{15\text{ km}}{2.5\text{ hr}} = 6.0\text{ km/hr}$$
5. **Convert km/hr to m/s:**
$$6.0\text{ km/hr} \div 3.6 = 1.666\ldots \approx 1.7\text{ m/s}$$
6. **Problem 2:** A car travels 15 km in 45 minutes. Calculate average speed.
7. **Convert time:** 45 minutes = 0.75 hours.
8. **Calculate speed in km/hr:**
$$v = \frac{15\text{ km}}{0.75\text{ hr}} = 20\text{ km/hr}$$
9. **Convert km/hr to m/s:**
$$20\text{ km/hr} \div 3.6 = 5.555\ldots \approx 5.6\text{ m/s}$$
**Final answers:**
- Person's speed: 6.0 km/hr or 1.7 m/s
- Car's speed: 20 km/hr or 5.6 m/s
Your calculations and unit conversions are correct.
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