SOLUTION: Convert the rate of 10 yards per 5 minutes to feet per hour

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Question 834463: Convert the rate of 10 yards per 5 minutes to feet per hour
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, JulietG:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert the rate of 10 yards per 5 minutes to feet per hour
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10 yds/5 minutes = (2 yds/min)(3 feet/1 yd)(60 min/1 hr)
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= (2*3*60)/(1*1*1)(feet/hour)
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= 360 ft/hr
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by JulietG(1812)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many feet in a yard? 3. So it's 30 feet per 5 minutes.
How many "5 minutes" in an hour? 60/5 = 12
If you travel 30 feet in 5 minutes, then you travel 12 times that in an hour.
30 * 12 = 360 feet per hour.

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