SOLUTION: Express a furlong per fortnight in cms per minute and round to nearest integer

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Question 903949: Express a furlong per fortnight in cms per minute and round to nearest integer
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Express a furlong per fortnight in cms per minute and round to nearest integer
Assuming the following conversions
1 furlong = 660 ft
1 ft = 30.48 cm
1 fortnight = 14 days
1 day = 24*60 = 1440 min
:
= .997857 ~ 1 cm/min

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