SOLUTION: Write the equivalent rate. 7. 40 mi/1 min = ? mi/1h Any help with this equation would be <b>Greatly</b> appreciated.

Question 114188: Write the equivalent rate.
7. 40 mi/1 min = ? mi/1h
Any help with this equation would be Greatly appreciated.
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x=unknown number of miles

Start with the given ratio

Write 1 hour as 60 minutes

Multiply both sides by 60

Multiply

So our answer is

So the ratio is 40 mi/1 min = 2400 mi/1h
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
40 mi/1 min = ? mi/1h
(40 mi/1 min)(60 min/1 hr) = [40*60 mi]/[1*1 hr] = 2400 mi/ hr.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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