SOLUTION: at 60 miles per hour a car travels 88 feet in one second. at 80 mph approximately how far would it travel in one second.

SOLUTION: at 60 miles per hour a car travels 88 feet in one second. at 80 mph approximately how far would it travel in one second.

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Question 1116439: at 60 miles per hour a car travels 88 feet in one second. at 80 mph approximately how far would it travel in one second.
Answer by ikleyn(52786) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the proportion

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and find x from it:  x =  = use your calculator.

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