SOLUTION: 3.) If you were driving down the interstate at 60 mph and you look down at your cell phone for 3 seconds to see who texted you, how many feet did you travel down the interstate wit

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Question 993420: 3.) If you were driving down the interstate at 60 mph and you look down at your cell phone for 3 seconds to see who texted you, how many feet did you travel down the interstate without your eyes on the road? Equate this distance
to a distance with which we are all familiar. Your distances have to be approximately the same.

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Convert mi/hr to ft/sec
[ mi/hr ] x [ ft/mi ] x [ hrs/min ] x [ min/sec ] = [ ft/sec ]
ft/sec

ft
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In miles:



This is 1/2 of a tenth of a mile

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