SOLUTION: "How do you solve this distance word problem?" "A bird flies 2/3 of a mile per minute. How many miles per hour is it flying?"

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Question 878409: "How do you solve this distance word problem?"
"A bird flies 2/3 of a mile per minute. How many miles per hour is it flying?"

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


One mile per minute is 60 miles per hour. 2/3 mile per minute is 2/3 of 60 miles per hour.

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